hwpmc support for Ivy Bridge Xeon

[hiren panchasara]

On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 7:27 PM, hiren panchasara
<hiren.panchasara at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 1:58 AM, hiren panchasara
> <hiren.panchasara at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I've tried to update hwpmc by adding support for xeon class of Ivy
>> bridge processors.
>>
>> Thanks Jim for pointing me to the correct document. (325462-045US Jan 2013)
>>
>> I do not have a reference machine to test with. Any help in that
>> regard would be appreciated.
>
> Got a machine with ivy bridge xeon. Will test my changes and update here soon.
>
> Hiren

It seems to be working fine:

Here is o/p of "pmccontrol -L" listing all the event counters:
http://www.strugglingcoder.info/patches/hwpmc_ibx_pmccontrol.txt

And below is the o/p of pmctest.py script:
http://www.strugglingcoder.info/patches/hwpmc_ibx_pmctest.txt

cheers,
Hiren
>>
>> Here are the diffs against head (245927):
>> http://www.strugglingcoder.info/patches/hwpmc_ibx.txt
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Hiren