Kumar Gala wrote:
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> So is PMU here performance monitor unit? I think that was part of my
> confusion earlier. I was thinking Power Mgmt Unit (like on Apple HW).
Yes, PMU means performance monitor unit in the context of pseries.
> I hate make the name longer, but PPC_FEATURE_PSERIES_PERFMON
On Jul 8, 2008, at 3:01 PM, Nathan Lynch wrote:
Background from Maynard Johnson:
As of POWER6, a set of 32 common events is defined that must be
supported on all future POWER processors. The main impetus for this
compat set is the need to support partition migration, especially from
processor
Background from Maynard Johnson:
As of POWER6, a set of 32 common events is defined that must be
supported on all future POWER processors. The main impetus for this
compat set is the need to support partition migration, especially from
processor P(n) to processor P(n+1), where performance software