On 07/14/2014 04:33 PM, Vince Weaver wrote: > > When checking the fields in the PERF_SAMPLE_DATA_SRC type samples you need > to shift the masks before doing the compare. > > Although the value you are checking (perf_mem_data_src) is specified as a > bitfield so this might all far apart if trying to access the field in a > cross-endian way. The Power people were working on this issue, not sure > if they resolved it. Thanks, Vince. Applied. In the changelog text above, I changed "far" to "fall". Okay? Cheers, Michael > Signed-off-by: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@xxxxxxxxx> > > diff --git a/man2/perf_event_open.2 b/man2/perf_event_open.2 > index 47e9984..3d70300 100644 > --- a/man2/perf_event_open.2 > +++ b/man2/perf_event_open.2 > @@ -1935,7 +1935,9 @@ Executable code > .PD > .TP > .I mem_lvl > -Memory hierarchy level hit or miss, a bitwise combination of: > +Memory hierarchy level hit or miss, a bitwise combination of > +the following, shifted left by > +.BR PERF_MEM_LVL_SHIFT : > > .PD 0 > .RS > @@ -1985,7 +1987,8 @@ Uncached memory > .PD > .TP > .I mem_snoop > -Snoop mode, a bitwise combination of: > +Snoop mode, a bitwise combination of the following, shifted left by > +.BR PERF_MEM_SNOOP_SHIFT : > > .PD 0 > .RS > @@ -2008,7 +2011,8 @@ Snoop hit modified > .PD > .TP > .I mem_lock > -Lock instruction, a bitwise combination of: > +Lock instruction, a bitwise combination of the following, shifted left by > +.BR PERF_MEM_LOCK_SHIFT : > > .PD 0 > .RS > @@ -2022,7 +2026,9 @@ Locked transaction > .PD > .TP > .I mem_dtlb > -TLB access hit or miss, a bitwise combination of: > +TLB access hit or miss, a bitwise combination of the following, shifted > +left by > +.BR PERF_MEM_TLB_SHIFT : > > .PD 0 > .RS > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
