"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "0",
"EventName": "CPU_CYCLES",
- "BriefDescription": "CPU Cycles",
- "PublicDescription": "Cycle Count"
+ "BriefDescription": "Cycle Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of CPU cycles, excluding the number of cycles while the CPU is in the wait state."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "1",
"EventName": "INSTRUCTIONS",
- "BriefDescription": "Instructions",
- "PublicDescription": "Instruction Count"
+ "BriefDescription": "Instruction Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of instructions executed by the CPU."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "2",
"EventName": "L1I_DIR_WRITES",
- "BriefDescription": "L1I Directory Writes",
- "PublicDescription": "Level-1 I-Cache Directory Write Count"
+ "BriefDescription": "Level-1 I-Cache Directory Write Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of level-1 instruction-cache or unified-cache directory writes."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "3",
"EventName": "L1I_PENALTY_CYCLES",
- "BriefDescription": "L1I Penalty Cycles",
- "PublicDescription": "Level-1 I-Cache Penalty Cycle Count"
+ "BriefDescription": "Level-1 I-Cache Penalty Cycle Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of cache penalty cycles for level-1 instruction cache or unified cache."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "4",
"EventName": "L1D_DIR_WRITES",
- "BriefDescription": "L1D Directory Writes",
- "PublicDescription": "Level-1 D-Cache Directory Write Count"
+ "BriefDescription": "Level-1 D-Cache Directory Write Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of level-1 data-cache directory writes."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "5",
"EventName": "L1D_PENALTY_CYCLES",
- "BriefDescription": "L1D Penalty Cycles",
- "PublicDescription": "Level-1 D-Cache Penalty Cycle Count"
+ "BriefDescription": "Level-1 D-Cache Penalty Cycle Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of cache penalty cycles for level-1 data cache."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "32",
"EventName": "PROBLEM_STATE_CPU_CYCLES",
- "BriefDescription": "Problem-State CPU Cycles",
- "PublicDescription": "Problem-State Cycle Count"
+ "BriefDescription": "Problem-State Cycle Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of CPU cycles when the CPU is in the problem state, excluding the number of cycles while the CPU is in the wait state."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "33",
"EventName": "PROBLEM_STATE_INSTRUCTIONS",
- "BriefDescription": "Problem-State Instructions",
- "PublicDescription": "Problem-State Instruction Count"
+ "BriefDescription": "Problem-State Instruction Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of instructions executed by the CPU while in the problem state."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "34",
"EventName": "PROBLEM_STATE_L1I_DIR_WRITES",
- "BriefDescription": "Problem-State L1I Directory Writes",
- "PublicDescription": "Problem-State Level-1 I-Cache Directory Write Count"
+ "BriefDescription": "Problem-State Level-1 I-Cache Directory Write Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of level-1 instruction-cache or unified-cache directory writes while the CPU is in the problem state."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "35",
"EventName": "PROBLEM_STATE_L1I_PENALTY_CYCLES",
- "BriefDescription": "Problem-State L1I Penalty Cycles",
- "PublicDescription": "Problem-State Level-1 I-Cache Penalty Cycle Count"
+ "BriefDescription": "Level-1 I-Cache Penalty Cycle Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of penalty cycles for level-1 instruction cache or unified cache while the CPU is in the problem state."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "36",
"EventName": "PROBLEM_STATE_L1D_DIR_WRITES",
- "BriefDescription": "Problem-State L1D Directory Writes",
- "PublicDescription": "Problem-State Level-1 D-Cache Directory Write Count"
+ "BriefDescription": "Problem-State Level-1 D-Cache Directory Write Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of level-1 data-cache directory writes while the CPU is in the problem state."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "37",
"EventName": "PROBLEM_STATE_L1D_PENALTY_CYCLES",
- "BriefDescription": "Problem-State L1D Penalty Cycles",
- "PublicDescription": "Problem-State Level-1 D-Cache Penalty Cycle Count"
+ "BriefDescription": "Problem-State Level-1 D-Cache Penalty Cycle Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of penalty cycles for level-1 data cache while the CPU is in the problem state."
}
]
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "64",
"EventName": "PRNG_FUNCTIONS",
- "BriefDescription": "PRNG Functions",
- "PublicDescription": "Total number of the PRNG functions issued by the CPU"
+ "BriefDescription": "PRNG Function Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of the pseudorandom-number-generation functions issued by the CPU."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "65",
"EventName": "PRNG_CYCLES",
- "BriefDescription": "PRNG Cycles",
- "PublicDescription": "Total number of CPU cycles when the DEA/AES coprocessor is busy performing PRNG functions issued by the CPU"
+ "BriefDescription": "PRNG Cycle Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of CPU cycles when the DEA/AES/SHA coprocessor is busy performing the pseudorandom- number-generation functions issued by the CPU."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "66",
"EventName": "PRNG_BLOCKED_FUNCTIONS",
- "BriefDescription": "PRNG Blocked Functions",
- "PublicDescription": "Total number of the PRNG functions that are issued by the CPU and are blocked because the DEA/AES coprocessor is busy performing a function issued by another CPU"
+ "BriefDescription": "PRNG Blocked Function Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of the pseudorandom-number-generation functions that are issued by the CPU and are blocked because the DEA/AES/SHA coprocessor is busy performing a function issued by another CPU."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "67",
"EventName": "PRNG_BLOCKED_CYCLES",
- "BriefDescription": "PRNG Blocked Cycles",
- "PublicDescription": "Total number of CPU cycles blocked for the PRNG functions issued by the CPU because the DEA/AES coprocessor is busy performing a function issued by another CPU"
+ "BriefDescription": "PRNG Blocked Cycle Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of CPU cycles blocked for the pseudorandom-number-generation functions issued by the CPU because the DEA/AES/SHA coprocessor is busy performing a function issued by another CPU."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "68",
"EventName": "SHA_FUNCTIONS",
- "BriefDescription": "SHA Functions",
- "PublicDescription": "Total number of SHA functions issued by the CPU"
+ "BriefDescription": "SHA Function Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of the SHA functions issued by the CPU."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "69",
"EventName": "SHA_CYCLES",
- "BriefDescription": "SHA Cycles",
- "PublicDescription": "Total number of CPU cycles when the SHA coprocessor is busy performing the SHA functions issued by the CPU"
+ "BriefDescription": "SHA Cycle Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of CPU cycles when the SHA coprocessor is busy performing the SHA functions issued by the CPU."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "70",
"EventName": "SHA_BLOCKED_FUNCTIONS",
- "BriefDescription": "SHA Blocked Functions",
- "PublicDescription": "Total number of the SHA functions that are issued by the CPU and are blocked because the SHA coprocessor is busy performing a function issued by another CPU"
+ "BriefDescription": "SHA Blocked Function Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of the SHA functions that are issued by the CPU and are blocked because the SHA coprocessor is busy performing a function issued by another CPU."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "71",
"EventName": "SHA_BLOCKED_CYCLES",
- "BriefDescription": "SHA Bloced Cycles",
- "PublicDescription": "Total number of CPU cycles blocked for the SHA functions issued by the CPU because the SHA coprocessor is busy performing a function issued by another CPU"
+ "BriefDescription": "SHA Blocked Cycle Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of CPU cycles blocked for the SHA functions issued by the CPU because the SHA coprocessor is busy performing a function issued by another CPU."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "72",
"EventName": "DEA_FUNCTIONS",
- "BriefDescription": "DEA Functions",
- "PublicDescription": "Total number of the DEA functions issued by the CPU"
+ "BriefDescription": "DEA Function Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of the DEA functions issued by the CPU."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "73",
"EventName": "DEA_CYCLES",
- "BriefDescription": "DEA Cycles",
- "PublicDescription": "Total number of CPU cycles when the DEA/AES coprocessor is busy performing the DEA functions issued by the CPU"
+ "BriefDescription": "DEA Cycle Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of CPU cycles when the DEA/AES coprocessor is busy performing the DEA functions issued by the CPU."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "74",
"EventName": "DEA_BLOCKED_FUNCTIONS",
- "BriefDescription": "DEA Blocked Functions",
- "PublicDescription": "Total number of the DEA functions that are issued by the CPU and are blocked because the DEA/AES coprocessor is busy performing a function issued by another CPU"
+ "BriefDescription": "DEA Blocked Function Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of the DEA functions that are issued by the CPU and are blocked because the DEA/AES coprocessor is busy performing a function issued by another CPU."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "75",
"EventName": "DEA_BLOCKED_CYCLES",
- "BriefDescription": "DEA Blocked Cycles",
- "PublicDescription": "Total number of CPU cycles blocked for the DEA functions issued by the CPU because the DEA/AES coprocessor is busy performing a function issued by another CPU"
+ "BriefDescription": "DEA Blocked Cycle Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of CPU cycles blocked for the DEA functions issued by the CPU because the DEA/AES coprocessor is busy performing a function issued by another CPU."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "76",
"EventName": "AES_FUNCTIONS",
- "BriefDescription": "AES Functions",
- "PublicDescription": "Total number of AES functions issued by the CPU"
+ "BriefDescription": "AES Function Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of the AES functions issued by the CPU."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "77",
"EventName": "AES_CYCLES",
- "BriefDescription": "AES Cycles",
- "PublicDescription": "Total number of CPU cycles when the DEA/AES coprocessor is busy performing the AES functions issued by the CPU"
+ "BriefDescription": "AES Cycle Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of CPU cycles when the DEA/AES coprocessor is busy performing the AES functions issued by the CPU."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "78",
"EventName": "AES_BLOCKED_FUNCTIONS",
- "BriefDescription": "AES Blocked Functions",
- "PublicDescription": "Total number of AES functions that are issued by the CPU and are blocked because the DEA/AES coprocessor is busy performing a function issued by another CPU"
+ "BriefDescription": "AES Blocked Function Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of the AES functions that are issued by the CPU and are blocked because the DEA/AES coprocessor is busy performing a function issued by another CPU."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "79",
"EventName": "AES_BLOCKED_CYCLES",
- "BriefDescription": "AES Blocked Cycles",
- "PublicDescription": "Total number of CPU cycles blocked for the AES functions issued by the CPU because the DEA/AES coprocessor is busy performing a function issued by another CPU"
+ "BriefDescription": "AES Blocked Cycle Count",
+ "PublicDescription": "This counter counts the total number of CPU cycles blocked for the AES functions issued by the CPU because the DEA/AES coprocessor is busy performing a function issued by another CPU."
}
]
"EventCode": "128",
"EventName": "L1I_L2_SOURCED_WRITES",
"BriefDescription": "L1I L2 Sourced Writes",
- "PublicDescription": "A directory write to the Level-1 I-Cache directory where the returned cache line was sourced from the Level-2 (L1.5) cache"
+ "PublicDescription": "A directory write to the Level-1 Instruction Cache directory where the returned cache line was sourced from the Level-2 (L1.5) cache."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "129",
"EventName": "L1D_L2_SOURCED_WRITES",
"BriefDescription": "L1D L2 Sourced Writes",
- "PublicDescription": "A directory write to the Level-1 D-Cache directory where the installed cache line was sourced from the Level-2 (L1.5) cache"
+ "PublicDescription": "A directory write to the Level-1 Data Cache directory where the installed cache line was sourced from the Level-2 (L1.5) cache."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "130",
"EventName": "L1I_L3_LOCAL_WRITES",
"BriefDescription": "L1I L3 Local Writes",
- "PublicDescription": "A directory write to the Level-1 I-Cache directory where the installed cache line was sourced from the Level-3 cache that is on the same book as the Instruction cache (Local L2 cache)"
+ "PublicDescription": "A directory write to the Level-1 Instruction Cache directory where the installed cache line was sourced from the Level-3 cache that is on the same book as the Instruction cache (Local L2 cache)."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "131",
"EventName": "L1D_L3_LOCAL_WRITES",
"BriefDescription": "L1D L3 Local Writes",
- "PublicDescription": "A directory write to the Level-1 D-Cache directory where the installtion cache line was source from the Level-3 cache that is on the same book as the Data cache (Local L2 cache)"
+ "PublicDescription": "A directory write to the Level-1 Data Cache directory where the installed cache line was source from the Level-3 cache that is on the same book as the Data cache (Local L2 cache)."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "132",
"EventName": "L1I_L3_REMOTE_WRITES",
"BriefDescription": "L1I L3 Remote Writes",
- "PublicDescription": "A directory write to the Level-1 I-Cache directory where the installed cache line was sourced from a Level-3 cache that is not on the same book as the Instruction cache (Remote L2 cache)"
+ "PublicDescription": "A directory write to the Level-1 Instruction Cache directory where the installed cache line was sourced from a Level-3 cache that is not on the same book as the Instruction cache (Remote L2 cache)."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "133",
"EventName": "L1D_L3_REMOTE_WRITES",
"BriefDescription": "L1D L3 Remote Writes",
- "PublicDescription": "A directory write to the Level-1 D-Cache directory where the installed cache line was sourced from a Level-3 cache that is not on the same book as the Data cache (Remote L2 cache)"
+ "PublicDescription": "A directory write to the Level-1 Data Cache directory where the installed cache line was sourced from a Level-3 cache that is not on the same book as the Data cache (Remote L2 cache)."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "134",
"EventName": "L1D_LMEM_SOURCED_WRITES",
"BriefDescription": "L1D Local Memory Sourced Writes",
- "PublicDescription": "A directory write to the Level-1 D-Cache directory where the installed cache line was sourced from memory that is attached to the same book as the Data cache (Local Memory)"
+ "PublicDescription": "A directory write to the Level-1 Data Cache directory where the installed cache line was sourced from memory that is attached to the same book as the Data cache (Local Memory)."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "135",
"EventName": "L1I_LMEM_SOURCED_WRITES",
"BriefDescription": "L1I Local Memory Sourced Writes",
- "PublicDescription": "A directory write to the Level-1 I-Cache where the installed cache line was sourced from memory that is attached to the s ame book as the Instruction cache (Local Memory)"
+ "PublicDescription": "A directory write to the Level-1 Instruction Cache where the installed cache line was sourced from memory that is attached to the s ame book as the Instruction cache (Local Memory)."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "136",
"EventName": "L1D_RO_EXCL_WRITES",
"BriefDescription": "L1D Read-only Exclusive Writes",
- "PublicDescription": "A directory write to the Level-1 D-Cache where the line was originally in a Read-Only state in the cache but has been updated to be in the Exclusive state that allows stores to the cache line"
+ "PublicDescription": "A directory write to the Level-1 Data Cache where the line was originally in a Read-Only state in the cache but has been updated to be in the Exclusive state that allows stores to the cache line."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "137",
"EventName": "L1I_CACHELINE_INVALIDATES",
"BriefDescription": "L1I Cacheline Invalidates",
- "PublicDescription": "A cache line in the Level-1 I-Cache has been invalidated by a store on the same CPU as the Level-1 I-Cache"
+ "PublicDescription": "A cache line in the Level-1 Instruction Cache has been invalidated by a store on the same CPU as the Level-1 Instruction Cache."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "138",
"EventName": "ITLB1_WRITES",
"BriefDescription": "ITLB1 Writes",
- "PublicDescription": "A translation entry has been written into the Level-1 Instruction Translation Lookaside Buffer"
+ "PublicDescription": "A translation entry has been written into the Level-1 Instruction Translation Lookaside Buffer (ITLB1)."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "139",
"EventName": "DTLB1_WRITES",
"BriefDescription": "DTLB1 Writes",
- "PublicDescription": "A translation entry has been written to the Level-1 Data Translation Lookaside Buffer"
+ "PublicDescription": "A translation entry has been written to the Level-1 Data Translation Lookaside Buffer (DTLB1)."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "140",
"EventName": "TLB2_PTE_WRITES",
"BriefDescription": "TLB2 PTE Writes",
- "PublicDescription": "A translation entry has been written to the Level-2 TLB Page Table Entry arrays"
+ "PublicDescription": "A translation entry has been written to the Level-2 TLB Page Table Entry arrays."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "141",
"EventName": "TLB2_CRSTE_WRITES",
"BriefDescription": "TLB2 CRSTE Writes",
- "PublicDescription": "A translation entry has been written to the Level-2 TLB Common Region Segment Table Entry arrays"
+ "PublicDescription": "A translation entry has been written to the Level-2 TLB Common Region Segment Table Entry arrays."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "142",
"EventName": "TLB2_CRSTE_HPAGE_WRITES",
"BriefDescription": "TLB2 CRSTE One-Megabyte Page Writes",
- "PublicDescription": "A translation entry has been written to the Level-2 TLB Common Region Segment Table Entry arrays for a one-megabyte large page translation"
+ "PublicDescription": "A translation entry has been written to the Level-2 TLB Common Region Segment Table Entry arrays for a one-megabyte large page translation."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "145",
"EventName": "ITLB1_MISSES",
"BriefDescription": "ITLB1 Misses",
- "PublicDescription": "Level-1 Instruction TLB miss in progress. Incremented by one for every cycle an ITLB1 miss is in progress"
+ "PublicDescription": "Level-1 Instruction TLB miss in progress. Incremented by one for every cycle an ITLB1 miss is in progress."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "146",
"EventName": "DTLB1_MISSES",
"BriefDescription": "DTLB1 Misses",
- "PublicDescription": "Level-1 Data TLB miss in progress. Incremented by one for every cycle an DTLB1 miss is in progress"
+ "PublicDescription": "Level-1 Data TLB miss in progress. Incremented by one for every cycle an DTLB1 miss is in progress."
},
{
"Unit": "CPU-M-CF",
"EventCode": "147",
"EventName": "L2C_STORES_SENT",
"BriefDescription": "L2C Stores Sent",
- "PublicDescription": "Incremented by one for every store sent to Level-2 (L1.5) cache"
+ "PublicDescription": "Incremented by one for every store sent to Level-2 (L1.5) cache."
}
]