HP Caliper 5.7 User Guide (769153-001, March 2014)

-p some option syntax, 99
-r option, 52
-s option, 53
used with caliper info command, 103
-t option, 75
-w option, 54
.caliperinit file, 92
additional report options, 93
example, 92
A
AAS executables, 20
Adaptive Address Space, 20
Advisor, 77
Aggregating performance data, 116
alat measurement report description, 171
Arguments
command-line, 28
Attaching to a running process, 101, 160
Audience of User Guide, 13
B
branch measurement report description, 175
Branch targets
in disassembly listings, 111
brpath event set, 232
brpred event set, 233
Build process
using HP Caliper in, 100
Bus request queue (BRQ), 257, 262
C
c2c event set, 235
Cache line, 219, 223
caliper diff command, 119
caliper info command, 102
Caliper Invalid Measurement Combination error message,
167
caliper merge command, 117
caliper report command, 117
CALIPER_DATABASES environment variable, 104
CALIPER_OPTS environment variable, 104
CALIPER_PMU_DISABLE macro, 163
CALIPER_PMU_ENABLE macro, 163
Call graph profile
creating, 29
Call graph profile report description, 180
Call stack profile, producing, 134
cgprof report description, 180
Changed information in User Guide, 13
chatr command, 122, 160
Collecting data for load modules, 95
Command line, 28
to invoke the Advisor, 79
Configuration files see Measurement configuration files
Configuring data collection, 94
Configuring HP Caliper, 92
Configuring reports, 105
Constants
setting in .caliperinit file, 93
Control speculation, 239
Controlling granularity of data collection and reports, 97
Counter information, 102
CPU counter information, 102
CPU counters, 94
CPU event names
shortening, 94
CPU events, 94
cpu measurement report description, 183
CPU metrics , 153
event set descriptions for, 232
CPU_OP_CYCLES.ALL event, 114
CPU_OP_CYCLES.ALL:all_threads=true event, 114
cpubus event set, 238
Creating a call graph profile, 29
Creating a report, 30
Creating a text report, 30
cspec event set, 239
cstack measurement report description, 186
Cutoffs
metrics used for, 106
cycles measurement report description, 188
D
Daemon processes
measuring, 101
Data collection
configuring, 94
Data collection for load modules
default settings for, 95
Data speculation, 171, 241
Data Summary
produced for dcache measurement, 199
Database
default location, 115
generating a report from, 116
location
in using the Advisor, 80
saving results to, 115
Databases directory, 115
dcache measurement report description, 193
Default home directory, 43
Detail reports, 111
Diagnostic messages, 167–169
diff command see caliper diff command
Differencing performance data, 116
Disabling the PMU, 163
disasm_target_name_limit constant, 93
Disassembly listing
branch targets in, 111
Disassembly listings, 111
Disassembly, adding to report, 25
dispersal event set, 240
Displaying reference information, 102
Documentation about HP Caliper, 31
Documentation resources, 15
dspec event set, 241
dtlb measurement report description, 201
274 Index