>> However, if I add "mem_lvl == l1" (or l2 / ram) in the filter, I see mostly >> all samples are getting lost: >> >> $ sudo ./perf record -d -e ibs_op//p --filter 'mem_op == load, mem_lvl == l1' -c 100000 ~/test >> [ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ] >> [ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.019 MB perf.data ] >> >> $ sudo ./perf report --stat | grep SAMPLE >> LOST_SAMPLES events: 1 ( 0.8%) >> LOST_SAMPLES events: 136332 >> >> What am I missing? > > It seems IBS PMU doesn't set the mem_lvlnum field in the data source. > As I said in the patch 7, 'mem_lvl' actually uses mem_lvlnum fields > instead of mem_lvl because it's preferred according to the comment in > the UAPI header. > > /* > * PERF_MEM_LVL_* namespace being depricated to some extent in the > * favour of newer composite PERF_MEM_{LVLNUM_,REMOTE_,SNOOPX_} fields. > * Supporting this namespace inorder to not break defined ABIs. > * > * memory hierarchy (memory level, hit or miss) > */ > > I'll post a patch to set it separately. Got it. I saw your patch, will review it. Thanks, Ravi