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PMC.DMC-620(3) FreeBSD Library Functions Manual PMC.DMC-620(3)

pmc.dmc-620measure the Arm DMC-620 Dynamic Memory Controller performance counter events.

Performance Counters Library (libpmc, -lpmc)

#include <pmc.h>

DMC-620 PMU counters may be configured to count any one of a defined set of hardware events.

Arm CoreLink DMC-620 Dynamic Memory Controller performance counters are documented in Revision: r0p0, ARM CoreLink DMC-620 Dynamic Memory Controller Technical Reference Manual, ARM Limited, 2017.

DMC-620 PMU counters support the following capabilities:

PMC_CAP_CASCADE No
PMC_CAP_EDGE No
PMC_CAP_INTERRUPT Yes
PMC_CAP_INVERT Yes
PMC_CAP_READ Yes
PMC_CAP_PRECISE No
PMC_CAP_SYSTEM Yes
PMC_CAP_TAGGING No
PMC_CAP_THRESHOLD Yes
PMC_CAP_USER No
PMC_CAP_WRITE Yes

Event specifiers for these PMCs support the following common qualifiers:

value
Two-bit value that controls direction of count for PMC. Behavior depend on selected event.
Invert the sense of comparison.
value
Count only events matched by value.
qualifier
Allow to apply qualifier mask to compared value.

These PMCs use a class name prefix of “DMC620_CD2_” or “DMC620_C_”.

The following PMC events are available:

pmc(3), pmc.atom(3), pmc.core(3), pmc.core2(3), pmc.corei7(3), pmc.corei7uc(3), pmc.iaf(3), pmc.iaf(3), pmc.k7(3), pmc.k8(3), pmc.soft(3), pmc.tsc(3), pmc.westmere(3), pmc.westmereuc(3), pmc_cpuinfo(3), pmclog(3), hwpmc(4)

The pmc library first appeared in FreeBSD 6.0.
The pmc.dmc-620 driver was added in FreeBSD 14.0.

The Performance Counters Library (libpmc, -lpmc) library was written by Joseph Koshy <jkoshy@FreeBSD.org>. Oleksandr Rybalko <ray@FreeBSD.org>.
The DMC-620 PMU driver was sponsored by Ampere Computing LLC. This manual page was written by Oleksandr Rybalko <ray@FreeBSD.org>.

July 22, 2022 FreeBSD 14.3-RELEASE

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