perf events: Add stalled cycles generic event - PERF_COUNT_HW_STALLED_CYCLES

The new PERF_COUNT_HW_STALLED_CYCLES event tries to approximate
cycles the CPU does nothing useful, because it is stalled on a
cache-miss or some other condition.

Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Acked-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-fue11vymwqsoo5to72jxxjyl@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Ingo Molnar
2011-04-24 08:18:31 +02:00
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@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ enum perf_hw_id {
PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_INSTRUCTIONS = 4,
PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_MISSES = 5,
PERF_COUNT_HW_BUS_CYCLES = 6,
PERF_COUNT_HW_STALLED_CYCLES = 7,
PERF_COUNT_HW_MAX, /* non-ABI */
};