[PATCH v1 03/12] perf vendor events intel: Update arrowlake events from 1.16 to 1.17

From: Ian Rogers

Date: Fri May 29 2026 - 00:52:52 EST


The updated events were published in:
https://github.com/intel/perfmon/commit/90c505bcd9b10fd9ce692a670c23074ab743aa87

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
.../pmu-events/arch/x86/arrowlake/cache.json | 53 +++++++++++++++++++
.../arch/x86/arrowlake/floating-point.json | 9 ++++
.../arch/x86/arrowlake/pipeline.json | 48 ++++++++++++++++-
tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/mapfile.csv | 2 +-
4 files changed, 110 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/arrowlake/cache.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/arrowlake/cache.json
index 4c3aa1fab5a8..fe6b9ad68f87 100644
--- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/arrowlake/cache.json
+++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/arrowlake/cache.json
@@ -339,6 +339,16 @@
"UMask": "0x2",
"Unit": "cpu_atom"
},
+ {
+ "BriefDescription": "All requests that hit L2 cache. [This event is alias to L2_RQSTS.HIT]",
+ "Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9",
+ "EventCode": "0x24",
+ "EventName": "L2_REQUEST.HIT",
+ "PublicDescription": "Counts all requests that hit L2 cache. [This event is alias to L2_RQSTS.HIT]",
+ "SampleAfterValue": "200003",
+ "UMask": "0x5f",
+ "Unit": "cpu_core"
+ },
{
"BriefDescription": "Counts the number of L2 Cache Accesses that resulted in a Hit from a front door request only (does not include rejects or recycles), per core event",
"Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7",
@@ -464,6 +474,16 @@
"UMask": "0x21",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
},
+ {
+ "BriefDescription": "All requests that hit L2 cache. [This event is alias to L2_REQUEST.HIT]",
+ "Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9",
+ "EventCode": "0x24",
+ "EventName": "L2_RQSTS.HIT",
+ "PublicDescription": "Counts all requests that hit L2 cache. [This event is alias to L2_REQUEST.HIT]",
+ "SampleAfterValue": "200003",
+ "UMask": "0x5f",
+ "Unit": "cpu_core"
+ },
{
"BriefDescription": "Read requests with true-miss in L2 cache [This event is alias to L2_REQUEST.MISS]",
"Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9",
@@ -1126,6 +1146,15 @@
"UMask": "0x20",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
},
+ {
+ "BriefDescription": "Counts the number of retired load ops that hit in the L3 cache in which a snoop was required and modified data was forwarded",
+ "Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7",
+ "EventCode": "0xd4",
+ "EventName": "MEM_LOAD_UOPS_MISC_RETIRED.L3_HIT_SNOOP_HITM",
+ "SampleAfterValue": "1000003",
+ "UMask": "0x8",
+ "Unit": "cpu_atom"
+ },
{
"BriefDescription": "Counts the number of retired load ops with an unknown source",
"Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7",
@@ -1393,6 +1422,18 @@
"UMask": "0x82",
"Unit": "cpu_lowpower"
},
+ {
+ "BriefDescription": "Counts the number of tagged load uops retired that exceed the latency threshold of 1024.",
+ "Counter": "0,1",
+ "Data_LA": "1",
+ "EventCode": "0xd0",
+ "EventName": "MEM_UOPS_RETIRED.LOAD_LATENCY_GT_1024",
+ "MSRIndex": "0x3F6",
+ "MSRValue": "0x400",
+ "SampleAfterValue": "200003",
+ "UMask": "0x5",
+ "Unit": "cpu_atom"
+ },
{
"BriefDescription": "Counts the number of tagged load uops retired that exceed the latency threshold of 1024. Only counts with PEBS enabled.",
"Counter": "0,1",
@@ -1453,6 +1494,18 @@
"UMask": "0x5",
"Unit": "cpu_lowpower"
},
+ {
+ "BriefDescription": "Counts the number of tagged load uops retired that exceed the latency threshold of 2048.",
+ "Counter": "0,1",
+ "Data_LA": "1",
+ "EventCode": "0xd0",
+ "EventName": "MEM_UOPS_RETIRED.LOAD_LATENCY_GT_2048",
+ "MSRIndex": "0x3F6",
+ "MSRValue": "0x800",
+ "SampleAfterValue": "200003",
+ "UMask": "0x5",
+ "Unit": "cpu_atom"
+ },
{
"BriefDescription": "Counts the number of tagged load uops retired that exceed the latency threshold of 2048. Only counts with PEBS enabled.",
"Counter": "0,1",
diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/arrowlake/floating-point.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/arrowlake/floating-point.json
index 3e68c2468f11..c54fc201a6ca 100644
--- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/arrowlake/floating-point.json
+++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/arrowlake/floating-point.json
@@ -564,6 +564,15 @@
"UMask": "0x1",
"Unit": "cpu_atom"
},
+ {
+ "BriefDescription": "Counts the number of uops executed on floating point and vector integer store data port.",
+ "Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7",
+ "EventCode": "0xb2",
+ "EventName": "FP_VINT_UOPS_EXECUTED.STD",
+ "SampleAfterValue": "1000003",
+ "UMask": "0x1",
+ "Unit": "cpu_lowpower"
+ },
{
"BriefDescription": "Counts the number of floating point operations retired that required microcode assist.",
"Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7",
diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/arrowlake/pipeline.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/arrowlake/pipeline.json
index fb973c75be57..a0fd63cace22 100644
--- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/arrowlake/pipeline.json
+++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/arrowlake/pipeline.json
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@
"Unit": "cpu_lowpower"
},
{
- "BriefDescription": "Counts the number of taken branch instructions retired",
+ "BriefDescription": "Counts the number of near taken branch instructions retired",
"Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7",
"EventCode": "0xc4",
"EventName": "BR_INST_RETIRED.NEAR_TAKEN",
@@ -422,6 +422,15 @@
"UMask": "0xfd",
"Unit": "cpu_lowpower"
},
+ {
+ "BriefDescription": "Counts the number of relative JMP branch instructions retired.",
+ "Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7",
+ "EventCode": "0xc4",
+ "EventName": "BR_INST_RETIRED.REL_JMP",
+ "SampleAfterValue": "200003",
+ "UMask": "0xdf",
+ "Unit": "cpu_atom"
+ },
{
"BriefDescription": "Counts the number of near relative JMP branch instructions retired.",
"Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7",
@@ -431,6 +440,25 @@
"UMask": "0xdf",
"Unit": "cpu_lowpower"
},
+ {
+ "BriefDescription": "Counts the number of taken branch instructions retired",
+ "Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7",
+ "EventCode": "0xc4",
+ "EventName": "BR_INST_RETIRED.TAKEN",
+ "SampleAfterValue": "200003",
+ "UMask": "0x80",
+ "Unit": "cpu_atom"
+ },
+ {
+ "BriefDescription": "Counts the number of taken branch instructions retired.",
+ "Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7",
+ "Errata": "ARL011",
+ "EventCode": "0xc4",
+ "EventName": "BR_INST_RETIRED.TAKEN",
+ "SampleAfterValue": "200003",
+ "UMask": "0x80",
+ "Unit": "cpu_lowpower"
+ },
{
"BriefDescription": "Counts the total number of mispredicted branch instructions retired for all branch types.",
"Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7",
@@ -1663,6 +1691,15 @@
"UMask": "0x88",
"Unit": "cpu_atom"
},
+ {
+ "BriefDescription": "Counts number of virtual trap actually taken (e.g. highest priority event during retirement). It can count virtual trap from FPC port 0 or port 1 (x87/SSE) equally in a single counter.",
+ "Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7",
+ "EventCode": "0xc3",
+ "EventName": "MACHINE_CLEARS.FPC_VIRTUAL_TRAP",
+ "SampleAfterValue": "20003",
+ "UMask": "0x40",
+ "Unit": "cpu_atom"
+ },
{
"BriefDescription": "Counts the number of nukes due to memory renaming",
"Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7",
@@ -1672,6 +1709,15 @@
"UMask": "0x10",
"Unit": "cpu_atom"
},
+ {
+ "BriefDescription": "Counts the number of machines clears due to memory renaming.",
+ "Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7",
+ "EventCode": "0xc3",
+ "EventName": "MACHINE_CLEARS.MRN_NUKE",
+ "SampleAfterValue": "1000003",
+ "UMask": "0x80",
+ "Unit": "cpu_lowpower"
+ },
{
"BriefDescription": "Counts the number of machine clears that flush the pipeline and restart the machine without the use of microcode.",
"Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7",
diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/mapfile.csv b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/mapfile.csv
index c076dbed1611..85f41cab56c7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/mapfile.csv
+++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/mapfile.csv
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
Family-model,Version,Filename,EventType
GenuineIntel-6-(97|9A|B7|BA|BF),v1.39,alderlake,core
GenuineIntel-6-BE,v1.39,alderlaken,core
-GenuineIntel-6-C[56],v1.16,arrowlake,core
+GenuineIntel-6-C[56],v1.17,arrowlake,core
GenuineIntel-6-(1C|26|27|35|36),v5,bonnell,core
GenuineIntel-6-(3D|47),v30,broadwell,core
GenuineIntel-6-56,v12,broadwellde,core
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