From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jan 24 9:23:21 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA99714C39 for ; Mon, 24 Jan 2000 09:23:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id LAA09412; Mon, 24 Jan 2000 11:22:47 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan) Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 11:22:47 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: Gustavo Rios Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: perfmon Message-ID: <20000124112247.A9093@dan.emsphone.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: ; from "Gustavo Rios" on Mon Jan 24 14:49:49 GMT 2000 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (Jan 24), Gustavo Rios said: > I have enabled perfmon options in my kernel config file, to be able > to monitor my system performance. The perfmon kernel option lets you read the Pentium/P6 hardware counters. It has nothing to do with Solaris's perfmeter, which probably uses a proprietary protocol anyway. You might want to take a look at xosview, xperfmon3, xsysinfo, or xsysstats in the ports tree. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message