Re: [PATCH V6 0/13] perf: Intel uncore pmu counting support

From: Yan, Zheng
Date: Wed Jun 20 2012 - 22:34:07 EST


On 06/21/2012 12:01 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>
> ok, so with this stuff something like:
>
> perf stat -ae uncore/event=clockticks/ foo
>
> will register a counter per cpu, which is somewhat silly since we only
> need one per node. What would be the best way to 'fix' this?
>
> We could of course create another variant of -a which iterates nodes
> instead of cpus, -N or so.
>
> Alternatively we could try and describe this in sysfs in some way, one
> possibility would be to include a link to /sys/devices/system/{cpu,node}
> or somesuch and use that link to iterate the correct space.
>
> Any other suggestions?
>
How about treat the 'cpu' parameter for uncore event as socket id instead
of cpu id?

Regards
Yan, Zheng


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