GNU/Linux |
Debian 6.0.2(Squeeze) |
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perf_2.6.32-stat(1) |
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perf-stat − Run a command and gather performance counter statistics
perf
stat [−e <EVENT> |
−−event=EVENT] [−S] [−a]
<command>
perf stat [−e <EVENT> |
−−event=EVENT] [−S] [−a] —
<command> [<options>]
This command runs a command and gathers performance counter statistics from it.
<command>...
Any command you can specify in a shell.
−e, −−event=
Select the PMU event. Selection can be a symbolic event name (use perf list to list all events) or a raw PMU event (eventsel+umask) in the form of rNNN where NNN is a hexadecimal event descriptor.
−i, −−inherit
child tasks inherit counters
−p, −−pid=<pid>
stat events on existing pid
−a
system−wide collection
−c
scale counter values
$ perf stat — make −j
Performance counter stats for 'make −j':
8117.370256
task clock ticks # 11.281 CPU utilization factor
678 context switches # 0.000 M/sec
133 CPU migrations # 0.000 M/sec
235724 pagefaults # 0.029 M/sec
24821162526 CPU cycles # 3057.784 M/sec
18687303457 instructions # 2302.138 M/sec
172158895 cache references # 21.209 M/sec
27075259 cache misses # 3.335 M/sec
Wall−clock time elapsed: 719.554352 msecs
perf_2.6.32-top(1), perf_2.6.32-list(1)
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