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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2010
Etai Adar, Yokneam Ilit, IL;
Srinivasan Ramani, Cary, NC (US);
Eric F. Robinson, Raleigh, NC (US);
Thuong Q. Truong, Austin, TX (US);
Etai Adar, Yokneam Ilit, IL;
Srinivasan Ramani, Cary, NC (US);
Eric F. Robinson, Raleigh, NC (US);
Thuong Q. Truong, Austin, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A number of hypervisor register fields are set to specify which processor cores are allowed to generate a number of performance events for a particular thread group. A plurality of threads for an application running in the computing environment to a plurality of thread groups are configured by a plurality of thread group fields in a plurality of control registers. A number of counter sets are allowed to count a number of thread group events originating from one of a shared resource and a shared cache are specified by a number of additional hypervisor register fields.