Commit 388e9c81 authored by Len Brown's avatar Len Brown

tools/power turbostat: Make extensible via the --add parameter

Create the "--add" parameter.  This can be used to teach an existing
turbostat binary about any number of any type of counter.

turbostat(8) details the syntax for --add.
Signed-off-by: default avatarLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
parent 7268d407
......@@ -25,6 +25,28 @@ Some information is not available on older processors.
.SS Options
Options can be specified with a single or double '-', and only as much of the option
name as necessary to disambiguate it from others is necessary. Note that options are case-sensitive.
.PP
\fB--add attributes\fP add column with counter having specified 'attributes'. The 'location' attribute is required, all others are optional.
.nf
location: {\fBmsrDDD\fP | \fBmsr0xXXX\fP}
msrDDD is a decimal offset, eg. msr16
msr0xXXX is a hex offset, eg. msr0x10
scope: {\fBcpu\fP | \fBcore\fP | \fBpackage\fP}
sample and print the counter for every cpu, core, or package.
default: cpu
size: {\fBu32\fP | \fBu64\fP }
MSRs are read as 64-bits, u32 truncates the displayed value to 32-bits.
default: u64
format: {\fBraw\fP | \fBdelta\fP | \fBpercent\fP}
'raw' shows the MSR contents in hex.
'delta' shows the difference in values during the measurement interval.
'percent' shows the delta as a percentage of the cycles elapsed.
default: delta
.fi
.PP
\fB--Counter MSR#\fP shows the delta of the specified 64-bit MSR counter.
.PP
\fB--counter MSR#\fP shows the delta of the specified 32-bit MSR counter.
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