Dual-core Itanium 2 processor

HyperThreading information, 114

E

ecount measurement report description, 206 Enabling the PMU, 163

Environment variables HP Caliper, 104 Error messages, 167

Event name abbreviation error, 94 Event name abbreviations

showing, 95

Event set descriptions for cpu measurement, 232 Event sets

brpath, 232 brpred, 233 c2c, 235 cpi, 236 cpubus, 238 cspec, 239 dispersal, 240

dspec, 241 fp, 243

l1dcache, 245 l1icache, 246 l2cache, 248 l2dcache, 250 l2icache, 251 l3cache, 253 memreq, 255 queues, 256 snoop, 258 stall, 259 sysbux, 261 threadswitch, 263 tlb, 266

Example of how to use HP Caliper, 21

F

fcount measurement report description, 208 fcover measurement report description, 209 Features available only on HP-UX, 154 Features of HP Caliper, 20

fp event set, 243

fprof measurement report description, 210 fprof sampling on multiple PMU Counters, 46 Function details, 109

Function naming, 113

G

Generating test suite reports, 101 Getting help, 50

Global measurement, 27 gprof fallacy, 133 Granularity

controlling, 97

Graphical user interface see GUI GUI, 32

H

Home directory, 43 HP Caliper

commands for basic tasks, 29 configuring, 92 environment variables, 104 example of how to use, 21 features, 20

GUI, 32

information about, 31 options, 48 overview, 17

quick reference, 29

HP Caliper Advisor see Advisor command line, 79

report, 83

steps in using, 78

HP Caliper home directory, 43 HyperThreading information, 114 HyperThreading status, 114

I

I/O error, 30

icache measurement report description, 215 Identifying performance problems, 28

info command see caliper info command Information about HP Caliper, 31 Initialization file see .caliperinit file Instruction dispersal, 240

Instructions Labeled STUB error message, 167 Instructions, adding to report, 25

Integrity Virtual Machine environment using HP Caliper in, 19

Invalid measurement error, 167 itanium2_cpu_counters.txt file, 94 itlb measurement report description, 219

K

Kernel patch error message, 169

Kernel patch PHKL_34020, 122

L

l1dcache event set, 245 l1icache event set, 246 l2cache event set, 248 l2dcache event set, 250 l2icache event set, 251 l3cache event set, 253 latest file, 115 Layout of reports, 105

Limiting PMU measurements, 163 Load modules

collecting data for, 95

M

Machine instructions omitting from reports, 52

Makefile

including HP Caliper commands in, 100

275