Re: Enable/disable hardware prefetcher via Oprofile

On 06/03/2015 12:54 PM, Mahmood N wrote:
> Thanks for clarifying that. I heard about msr-tools but thought it is an Intel related tool. So, I wondered is that applicable on AMD processors or not.
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> I will try that and come back.
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> Regards,
> Mahmood
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msr-tools should work on both.  One just needs to be careful because the msrs are Machine Specific Registers and going to differ between processor implementations even within Intel and AMD families.

-Will

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