CustomPMU: Update README documentation #243
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| # APerf | ||
| ## What is APerf? | ||
| A CLI tool to gather many pieces of performance data in one go. APerf includes a recorder and a reporter sub tool. The recorder gathers performance metrics, stores them in a set of local files that can then be analyzed via the reporter sub tool. | ||
| A CLI tool to gather many pieces of performance data in one go. APerf includes a recorder, reporter and custom-pmu sub tools. The recorder gathers performance metrics, stores them in a set of local files that can then be analyzed via the reporter sub tool. The custom-pmu sub-tool can be used to create custom PMU configs which can configure the events an aperf recorder collects. |
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| **aperf custom-pmu** | ||
| 1. Download the `aperf` binary. | ||
| 2. Start `aperf custom-pmu`: | ||
| ``` | ||
| ./aperf custom-pmu | ||
| ``` |
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This doesn't provide much information IMO
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| `-p, --pmu-file` Name of the file for the custom PMU configuration | ||
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| `--verify` Verify the supplied PMU file |
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maybe be a little more specific here: "Verify the supplied PMU file can be parsed. Availability or functionality of the counters are not verified"
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Update the README with the documentation for the custom-pmu subtool. Also update
aperf recordwith the new--pmu-configflag.By submitting this pull request, I confirm that you can use, modify, copy, and redistribute this contribution, under the terms of your choice.