The man pages have a fair amount of documentation, you can also look dev/hwpmc/pmc_events.h to find all the event names.
-Kip On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 12:23 PM, carl tropper <c...@cs.mcgill.ca> wrote: > > What are the performance counters for multicore (unix based) machines which > are relevant to cache behavior? I am interested in determining the amount of > performance loss due to cache misses. > > > Carl Tropper > Department of Computer Science > McConnell Engineering Building > McGill University > Montreal, Canada, H3A 2A6 > tel: (514)398-3743 > fax: (514)398-3883 > url:www.cs.mcgill.ca/~carl > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-performance@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-performance > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-performance-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > _______________________________________________ freebsd-performance@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-performance To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-performance-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"