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| -rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/design.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/design.txt b/tools/perf/design.txt index 0453ba26cdbd..aa8cfeabb743 100644 --- a/tools/perf/design.txt +++ b/tools/perf/design.txt @@ -106,6 +106,9 @@ enum perf_hw_id { PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_INSTRUCTIONS = 4, PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_MISSES = 5, PERF_COUNT_HW_BUS_CYCLES = 6, + PERF_COUNT_HW_STALLED_CYCLES_FRONTEND = 7, + PERF_COUNT_HW_STALLED_CYCLES_BACKEND = 8, + PERF_COUNT_HW_REF_CPU_CYCLES = 9, }; These are standardized types of events that work relatively uniformly @@ -258,7 +261,8 @@ gets schedule to. Per task counters can be created by any user, for their own tasks. A 'pid == -1' and 'cpu == x' counter is a per CPU counter that counts -all events on CPU-x. Per CPU counters need CAP_SYS_ADMIN privilege. +all events on CPU-x. Per CPU counters need CAP_PERFMON or CAP_SYS_ADMIN +privilege. The 'flags' parameter is currently unused and must be zero. |