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Document processor errata that affect performance measurement.
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.It Li interrupts Ta Li HW_Int_Rx
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.It Li unhalted-cycles Ta (unsupported)
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.El
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.Sh PROCESSOR ERRATA
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The following errata affect performance measurement on these
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processors.
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These errata are documented in
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.Rs
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.%T "Intel® CoreTM Duo Processor and Intel® CoreTM Solo Processor on 65 nm Process"
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.%B "Specification Update"
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.%N "Order Number 309222-017"
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.%D July 2008
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.%Q "Intel Corporation"
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.Re
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.Bl -tag -width indent -compact
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.It AE19
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Data prefetch performance monitoring events can only be enabled
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on a single core.
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.It AE25
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Performance monitoring counters that count external bus events
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may report incorrect values after processor power state transitions.
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.It AE28
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Performance monitoring events for retired floating point operations
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(C1H) may not be accurate.
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.It AE29
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DR3 address match on MOVD/MOVQ/MOVNTQ memory store
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instruction may incorrectly increment performance monitoring count
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for saturating simd instructions retired (Event CFH).
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.It AE33
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Hardware prefetch performance monitoring events may be counted
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inaccurately.
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.It AE36
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The
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.Li CPU_CLK_UNHALTED
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performance monitoring event (Event 3CH) counts
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clocks when the processor is in the C1/C2 processor power states.
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.It AE39
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Certain performance monitoring counters related to bus, L2 cache
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and power management are inaccurate.
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.It AE51
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Performance monitoring events for retired instructions (Event C0H) may
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not be accurate.
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.It AE67
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Performance monitoring event
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.Li FP_ASSIST
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may not be accurate.
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.It AE78
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Performance monitoring event for hardware prefetch requests (Event
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4EH) and hardware prefetch request cache misses (Event 4FH) may not be
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accurate.
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.It AE82
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Performance monitoring event
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.Li FP_MMX_TRANS_TO_MMX
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may not count some transitions.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr pmc 3 ,
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.Xr pmc.atom 3 ,
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