HP Caliper Advisor Rule Writer Guide

Table B-23 Histogram Types and Sort Keys Available (continued)
Sort KeyHistogram Type
SAMPLES (default)IP
HPW_FILLS, L2_FILLS, MISSES (default), SOFT_FILLSITLB
Run Information Accessor Functions
This section provides reference information for the get_run_info() and
get_run_info_nth() accessor functions.
For information about how to use these functions, see “Run Information Accessor
Function: get_run_info” (p. 47).
The syntax is:
get_run_info(metric_list)
get_run_info_nth(metric_list, n)
Table B-24 Metrics Available for Return by Run Information Accessor Functions
Description of What Is ReturnedReturn TypeMetric
The full version string of HP Caliper used to make the
measurements.
HP Caliper report section: Run Information Version.
stringCALIPER_VERSION
The number of CPUs on the measurement system. This is not
necessarily the number of CPUs used by the measured process.
HP Caliper report section: Processor Information Number of
Processors.
integerCPU_COUNT
The speed (in Hz) of the measurement processor.
HP Caliper report section: Processor Information Processor
Speed.
integerCPU_FREQUENCY
The CPU model of the measurement system. The value will be
one of the following: ITANIUM2_CPU, ITANIUM2_6M_CPU,
ITANIUM2_9M_CPU, or MONTECITO_CPU.
HP Caliper report section: Processor Information Processor Type.
stringCPU_MODEL
The date and time that the measurement run ended. The value
is in “Unix time” (the number of seconds since 1/1/1970 00:00:00
GMT).
HP Caliper report section: Target Application End Time.
integerEND_TIME
The full path of the measured executable.
HP Caliper report section: Target Application Program.
stringEXECUTABLE_PATH
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