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Using Performance Monitoring Events

B

B-39

Write WC Full
(BSQ)

The number of write
(but neither
writeback nor RFO)
transactions to
WC-type memory.

BSQ_allocation

1. REQ_TYPE1

|

REQ_LEN0

|

REQ_LEN1

|MEM_

TYPE0

|REQ_DEM_

TYPE

2. Enable edge

filtering

6

in

the CCCR.

Write WC
Partial (BSQ)

The number of
partial write
transactions to
WC-type memory.
User note: This event
may undercount WC
partials that originate
from DWord
operands.

BSQ_allocation

1. REQ_TYPE1

|

REQ_LEN0

|

MEM_TYPE0

|

REQ_DEM_TYPE

2. Enable edge

filtering

6

in

the CCCR.

Writes WB Full
(BSQ)

The number of
writeback (evicted
from cache)
transactions to
WB-type memory.
Note: These
writebacks may not
have a
corresponding FSB
IOQ transaction if
3rd level cache is
present.

BSQ_allocation

1. REQ_TYPE0

|

REQ_TYPE1

|

REQ_LEN0

|

REQ_LEN1

|

MEM_TYPE1

|

MEM_TYPE2|

REQ_CACHE_TYPE|

REQ_DEM_TYPE

2. Enable edge

filtering

6

in

the CCCR.

continued

Table B-1

Pentium 4 Processor Performance Metrics (continued)

Metric

Description

Event Name or Metric
Expression

Event Mask Value
Required

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