Re: Perf JSON events mismatch with Intel SDM

[Andi Kleen]

>    The semantic difference being, as far as I can tell, that the "GT"
>    counters do not sample randomly, but will rather offer a precise count of
>    loads meeting the stated condition. 

It's all the same underlying hardware event. The only difference is what threshold
is used for filtering the loads.

-Andi