Re: Intel Goldmont default event

On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 01:35:54PM +0200, Michael Petlan wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> when testing oprofile on an Intel Goldmont machine, I have found out
> that the default event cpu_clk_unhalted returns always zero. Thus, I
> checked the configuration and Intel SDM, and I think there must be a
> mistake.
> 
> According to the Intel SDM, table 19-24, the event is 0x3c as usual.
> It has two unit masks (0x00 (core_p) and 0x01 (ref)). With this, the
> event starts giving reasonable results.
> 
> The current configuration  which is coded in oprofile is not even in
> the SDM tale 19-24, so it is expectable that the following will give
> zero value:
> 
> perf stat -e cpu/event=0x00,umask=0x02/ ls
> 
> Please consider applying the attached patch.

Looks good. Thanks for fixing.

-Andi

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