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        "Subject": "[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] doc: arm64: document DPDK application\n\tprofiling methods",
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    "content": "Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>\n---\nv2:\n-Addressed ARM64 specific review comments(Suggested by Thomas)\nhttp://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/16362/\n---\n doc/guides/prog_guide/profile_app.rst | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++\n 1 file changed, 58 insertions(+)",
    "diff": "diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/profile_app.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/profile_app.rst\nindex 3226187..9f1b7ee 100644\n--- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/profile_app.rst\n+++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/profile_app.rst\n@@ -31,6 +31,14 @@\n Profile Your Application\n ========================\n \n+Introduction\n+------------\n+\n+The following sections describe the methods to profile DPDK applications on\n+different architectures.\n+\n+x86\n+~~~\n Intel processors provide performance counters to monitor events.\n Some tools provided by Intel can be used to profile and benchmark an application.\n See the *VTune Performance Analyzer Essentials* publication from Intel Press for more information.\n@@ -50,3 +58,53 @@ The main situations that should be monitored through event counters are:\n Refer to the\n `Intel Performance Analysis Guide <http://software.intel.com/sites/products/collateral/hpc/vtune/performance_analysis_guide.pdf>`_\n for details about application profiling.\n+\n+ARM64\n+~~~~~\n+\n+Perf\n+^^^^\n+ARM64 architecture provide performance counters to monitor events.\n+The Linux perf tool can be used to profile and benchmark an application.\n+In addition to the standard events, perf can be used to profile arm64 specific\n+PMU events through raw events(-e -rXX)\n+\n+Refer to the\n+`ARM64 specific PMU events enumeration <http://infocenter.arm.com/help/index.jsp?topic=/com.arm.doc.100095_0002_04_en/way1382543438508.html>`_\n+\n+High-resolution cycle counter\n+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^\n+The default cntvct_el0 based rte_rdtsc() provides portable means to get wall\n+clock counter at user space. Typically it runs at <= 100MHz.\n+\n+The alternative method to enable rte_rdtsc() for high resolution\n+wall clock counter is through armv8 PMU subsystem.\n+The PMU cycle counter runs at CPU frequency, However, access to PMU cycle\n+counter from user space is not enabled by default in the arm64 linux kernel.\n+It is possible to enable cycle counter at user space access\n+by configuring the PMU from the privileged mode (kernel space).\n+\n+by default rte_rdtsc() implementation uses portable cntvct_el0 scheme.\n+Application can choose the PMU based implementation with\n+CONFIG_RTE_ARM_EAL_RDTSC_USE_PMU\n+\n+Find below the example steps to configure the PMU based cycle counter on an\n+armv8 machine.\n+\n+.. code-block:: console\n+\n+    git clone https://github.com/jerinjacobk/armv8_pmu_cycle_counter_el0\n+    cd armv8_pmu_cycle_counter_el0\n+    make\n+    sudo insmod pmu_el0_cycle_counter.ko\n+    cd $DPDK_DIR\n+    make config T=arm64-armv8a-linuxapp-gcc\n+    echo \"CONFIG_RTE_ARM_EAL_RDTSC_USE_PMU=y\" >> build/.config\n+    make\n+\n+.. warning::\n+\n+   The PMU based scheme is useful for high accuracy performance profiling with\n+   rte_rdtsc(). However, This method can not be used in conjunction with Linux\n+   userspace profiling tools like perf as this scheme alters the PMU registers\n+   state.\n",
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