On 9/3/20 1:19 AM, Ian Rogers wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 1, 2020 at 3:10 PM Kim Phillips <kim.phill...@amd.com> wrote:
>> The nps1_die_to_dram event may need perf stat's --metric-no-group
>> switch if the number of available data fabric counters is less
>> than the number it uses (8).
> 
> These are really excellent additions! Does:
> "MetricConstraint": "NO_NMI_WATCHDOG"
> solve the grouping issue? Perhaps the MetricConstraint needs to be
> named more generically to cover this case as it seems sub-optimal to
> require the use of --metric-no-group.

That metric uses data fabric (DFPMC/amd_df) events, not Core PMC
events, which the watchdog uses, so NO_NMI_WATCHDOG wouldn't have
an effect.  The event is defined as an approximation anyway.

I'll have to get back to you on the other items.

Thanks for your review!

Kim

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