Fix typos, use American English spellings.
This commit is contained in:
jkoshy
parent
6a7894281b
commit
135eb3ab81
@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ In other words, the counter will increment only once whenever a given
|
||||
condition becomes true, irrespective of the number of clocks during
|
||||
which the condition remains true.
|
||||
.It Li inv
|
||||
Invert the sense of comparision when the
|
||||
Invert the sense of comparison when the
|
||||
.Dq Li count
|
||||
qualifier is present, making the counter to increment when the
|
||||
number of events per cycle is less than the value specified by
|
||||
@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ Count all retired branches (conditional, unconditional, exceptions
|
||||
and interrupts).
|
||||
.It Li k7-retired-branches-mispredicted
|
||||
.Pq Event C3H
|
||||
Count all misprediced retired branches.
|
||||
Count all mispredicted retired branches.
|
||||
.It Li k7-retired-far-control-transfers
|
||||
.Pq Event C6H
|
||||
Count retired far control transfers.
|
||||
|
||||
@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ In other words, the counter will increment only once whenever a given
|
||||
condition becomes true, irrespective of the number of clocks during
|
||||
which the condition remains true.
|
||||
.It Li inv
|
||||
Invert the sense of comparision when the
|
||||
Invert the sense of comparison when the
|
||||
.Dq Li count
|
||||
qualifier is present, making the counter to increment when the
|
||||
number of events per cycle is less than the value specified by
|
||||
@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ Count TLB reloads.
|
||||
The default is to count all types of requests.
|
||||
.It Li k8-dc-access
|
||||
.Pq Event 40H
|
||||
Count data cache accesses including microcode scratchpad accesses.
|
||||
Count data cache accesses including microcode scratch pad accesses.
|
||||
.It Li k8-dc-copyback Op Li ,mask= Ns Ar qualifier
|
||||
.Pq Event 44H
|
||||
Count data cache copyback operations.
|
||||
|
||||
@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ See
|
||||
below for more information.
|
||||
.It Li edge
|
||||
Configure the counter to count false to true transitions of the threshold
|
||||
comparision output.
|
||||
comparison output.
|
||||
This qualifier only takes effect if a threshold qualifier has also been
|
||||
specified.
|
||||
.It Li complement
|
||||
@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ Count cycles when the processor is active.
|
||||
.It Li p4-instr-retired Op Li ,mask= Ns Ar flags
|
||||
.Pq "TS event"
|
||||
Count instructions retired during a clock cycle.
|
||||
Qualifer
|
||||
Qualifier
|
||||
.Ar flags
|
||||
comprises of the following strings separated by
|
||||
.Ql +
|
||||
@ -589,7 +589,7 @@ Count read entries.
|
||||
.It Li all-write
|
||||
Count write entries.
|
||||
.It Li mem-uc
|
||||
Count entries accessing uncacheable memory.
|
||||
Count entries accessing un-cacheable memory.
|
||||
.It Li mem-wc
|
||||
Count entries accessing write-combining memory.
|
||||
.It Li mem-wt
|
||||
@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ The default is 0.
|
||||
The
|
||||
.Dq Li edge
|
||||
qualifier should not be used when counting cycles with this event.
|
||||
The exact behaviour of this event depends on the processor revision.
|
||||
The exact behavior of this event depends on the processor revision.
|
||||
.It Li p4-ioq-allocation Xo
|
||||
.Op Li ,mask= Ns Ar qualifier
|
||||
.Op Li ,busreqtype= Ns Ar req-type
|
||||
@ -644,7 +644,7 @@ Count read entries.
|
||||
.It Li all-write
|
||||
Count write entries.
|
||||
.It Li mem-uc
|
||||
Count entries accessing uncacheable memory.
|
||||
Count entries accessing un-cacheable memory.
|
||||
.It Li mem-wc
|
||||
Count entries accessing write-combining memory.
|
||||
.It Li mem-wt
|
||||
@ -676,10 +676,10 @@ The
|
||||
.Dq Li edge
|
||||
qualifier is normally used with this event to prevent multiple
|
||||
counting.
|
||||
The exact behaviour of this event depends on the processor revision.
|
||||
The exact behavior of this event depends on the processor revision.
|
||||
.It Li p4-itlb-reference Op mask= Ns Ar qualifier
|
||||
.Pq "TS event"
|
||||
Count translations using the intruction translation look-aside
|
||||
Count translations using the instruction translation look-aside
|
||||
buffer.
|
||||
The
|
||||
.Ar qualifier
|
||||
@ -693,7 +693,7 @@ Count ITLB hits.
|
||||
.It Li miss
|
||||
Count ITLB misses.
|
||||
.It Li hit-uc
|
||||
Count uncacheable ITLB hits.
|
||||
Count un-cacheable ITLB hits.
|
||||
.El
|
||||
.Pp
|
||||
If no
|
||||
@ -730,7 +730,7 @@ Count non-bogus retired branch instructions.
|
||||
.It Li p4-machine-clear Op Li ,mask= Ns Ar flags
|
||||
.Pq "TS event"
|
||||
Count the number of pipeline clears seen by the processor.
|
||||
Qualifer
|
||||
Qualifier
|
||||
.Ar flags
|
||||
is a list of the following strings separated by
|
||||
.Ql +
|
||||
@ -753,7 +753,7 @@ The default qualifier is
|
||||
.Dq Li clear .
|
||||
.It Li p4-memory-cancel Op Li ,mask= Ns Ar event-list
|
||||
.Pq "TS event"
|
||||
Count the cancelling of various kinds of requests in the data cache
|
||||
Count the canceling of various kinds of requests in the data cache
|
||||
address control unit of the CPU.
|
||||
The qualifier
|
||||
.Ar event-list
|
||||
@ -773,8 +773,8 @@ If
|
||||
is not specified, then the default is to count both kinds of events.
|
||||
.It Li p4-memory-complete Op Li ,mask= Ns Ar event-list
|
||||
.Pq "TS event"
|
||||
Count the completion of load split, store split, uncacheable split and
|
||||
uncacheable load operations selected by qualifier
|
||||
Count the completion of load split, store split, un-cacheable split and
|
||||
un-cacheable load operations selected by qualifier
|
||||
.Ar event-list .
|
||||
The qualifier
|
||||
.Ar event-list
|
||||
@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ separated list of the following flags:
|
||||
.Pp
|
||||
.Bl -tag -width indent -compact
|
||||
.It Li lsc
|
||||
Count load splits completed, excluding loads from uncacheable or
|
||||
Count load splits completed, excluding loads from un-cacheable or
|
||||
write-combining areas.
|
||||
.It Li ssc
|
||||
Count any split stores completed.
|
||||
@ -1065,7 +1065,7 @@ The default qualifier counts all the above kinds of uops.
|
||||
.Pq "TS event"
|
||||
This event is used in conjunction with the front-end at-retirement
|
||||
mechanism to tag load and store uops.
|
||||
Qualifer
|
||||
Qualifier
|
||||
.Ar flags
|
||||
comprises the following strings separated by
|
||||
.Ql +
|
||||
@ -1112,7 +1112,7 @@ WC buffer evictions due to any cause.
|
||||
WC buffer evictions due to no WC buffer being available.
|
||||
.El
|
||||
.Pp
|
||||
The default qualifer counts both kinds of evictions.
|
||||
The default qualifier counts both kinds of evictions.
|
||||
.It Li p4-x87-assist Op Li ,mask= Ns Ar flags
|
||||
.Pq "TS event"
|
||||
Count the retirement of x87 instructions that required special
|
||||
|
||||
@ -89,13 +89,13 @@ Configure the PMC to increment only if the number of configured
|
||||
events measured in a cycle is greater than or equal to
|
||||
.Ar value .
|
||||
.It Li edge
|
||||
Configure the PMC to count the number of deasserted to asserted
|
||||
Configure the PMC to count the number of de-asserted to asserted
|
||||
transitions of the conditions expressed by the other qualifiers.
|
||||
If specified, the counter will increment only once whenever a
|
||||
condition becomes true, irrespective of the number of clocks during
|
||||
which the condition remains true.
|
||||
.It Li inv
|
||||
Invert the sense of comparision when the
|
||||
Invert the sense of comparison when the
|
||||
.Dq Li cmask
|
||||
qualifier is present, making the counter increment when the number of
|
||||
events per cycle is less than the value specified by the
|
||||
@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ Count SSE2 scalar-double instructions.
|
||||
.El
|
||||
.Pp
|
||||
The default is to count SSE packed-single instructions.
|
||||
.It Li p6-emon-sse-sse2-inst-retired Op Li ,umask= Ns Ar qualifer
|
||||
.It Li p6-emon-sse-sse2-inst-retired Op Li ,umask= Ns Ar qualifier
|
||||
.Pq Event D8H , Tn "Pentium M"
|
||||
Count the number of SSE instructions retired.
|
||||
An additional qualifier can be specified, and can be one of the
|
||||
|
||||
Loading…
Reference in New Issue
Block a user