Performance Counter Support

6.10.3.4 Counter Modes for ProfileMe Mode

Table 6–14shows the counter modes that are used with ProfileMe mode.

Table 6–14 ProfileMe Mode PCTR_CTL Input Select Fields

SL0[4]

SL1[3:2]

PCTR0

PCTR1

1

00

Retired instructions

Cycle counting

1

01

Cycle counting

Inum retire delay

1

10

Retired instructions

Bcache miss or long latency probes

1

11

Cycle counting

Mbox replay traps

 

 

 

 

6–24Privileged Architecture Library Code

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Compaq EV67, 21264 14shows the counter modes that are used with ProfileMe mode, Counter Modes for ProfileMe Mode