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diff --git a/lib/libpmc/pmc.ucf.3 b/lib/libpmc/pmc.ucf.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c8f2468 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/libpmc/pmc.ucf.3 @@ -0,0 +1,115 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 2010 Fabien Thomas. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" This software is provided by Joseph Koshy ``as is'' and +.\" any express or implied warranties, including, but not limited to, the +.\" implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose +.\" are disclaimed. in no event shall Joseph Koshy be liable +.\" for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, or consequential +.\" damages (including, but not limited to, procurement of substitute goods +.\" or services; loss of use, data, or profits; or business interruption) +.\" however caused and on any theory of liability, whether in contract, strict +.\" liability, or tort (including negligence or otherwise) arising in any way +.\" out of the use of this software, even if advised of the possibility of +.\" such damage. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd March 30, 2010 +.Os +.Dt PMC.UCF 3 +.Sh NAME +.Nm pmc.ucf +.Nd measurement events for +.Tn Intel +uncore fixed function performance counters. +.Sh LIBRARY +.Lb libpmc +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In pmc.h +.Sh DESCRIPTION +Each fixed-function PMC measures a specific hardware event. +The number of fixed-function PMCs implemented in a CPU can vary. +The number of fixed-function PMCs present can be determined at runtime +by using function +.Xr pmc_cpuinfo 3 . +.Pp +Intel uncore fixed-function PMCs are documented in +.Rs +.%B "Intel(R) 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developes Manual" +.%T "Volume 3B: System Programming Guide, Part 2" +.%N "Order Number: 253669-033US" +.%D December 2009 +.%Q "Intel Corporation" +.Re +.Pp +.Ss PMC Capabilities +Fixed-function PMCs support the following capabilities: +.Bl -column "PMC_CAP_INTERRUPT" "Support" +.It Em Capability Ta Em Support +.It PMC_CAP_CASCADE Ta \&No +.It PMC_CAP_EDGE Ta \&No +.It PMC_CAP_INTERRUPT Ta \&No +.It PMC_CAP_INVERT Ta \&No +.It PMC_CAP_READ Ta Yes +.It PMC_CAP_PRECISE Ta \&No +.It PMC_CAP_SYSTEM Ta \&No +.It PMC_CAP_TAGGING Ta \&No +.It PMC_CAP_THRESHOLD Ta \&No +.It PMC_CAP_USER Ta \&No +.It PMC_CAP_WRITE Ta Yes +.El +.Ss Class Name Prefix +These PMCs are named using a class name prefix of +.Dq Li ucf- . +.Ss Event Specifiers (Fixed Function PMCs) +The fixed function PMCs are selectable using the following +event names: +.Bl -tag -width indent +.It Li UCLOCK +.Pq Fixed Function Counter 0 +The fixed-function uncore counter increments at the rate of the U-clock. +The frequency of the uncore clock domain can be determined from the uncore +clock ratio which is available in the PCI configuration space register at +offset C0H under device number 0 and Function 0. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr pmc 3 , +.Xr pmc.atom 3 , +.Xr pmc.core 3 , +.Xr pmc.core2 3 , +.Xr pmc.iaf 3 , +.Xr pmc.k7 3 , +.Xr pmc.k8 3 , +.Xr pmc.p4 3 , +.Xr pmc.p5 3 , +.Xr pmc.p6 3 , +.Xr pmc.corei7 3 , +.Xr pmc.corei7uc 3 , +.Xr pmc.westmere 3 , +.Xr pmc.westmereuc 3 , +.Xr pmc.tsc 3 , +.Xr pmc_cpuinfo 3 , +.Xr pmclog 3 , +.Xr hwpmc 4 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm pmc +library first appeared in +.Fx 6.0 . +.Sh AUTHORS +The +.Lb libpmc +library was written by +.An "Joseph Koshy" +.Aq jkoshy@FreeBSD.org . + + |