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diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/meteorlake/frontend.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/meteorlake/frontend.json
index 82727022efb6..6484834b1127 100644
--- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/meteorlake/frontend.json
+++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/x86/meteorlake/frontend.json
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
"Counter": "0,1,2,3",
"EventCode": "0x60",
"EventName": "BACLEARS.ANY",
- "PublicDescription": "Number of times the front-end is resteered when it finds a branch instruction in a fetch line. This is called Unknown Branch which occurs for the first time a branch instruction is fetched or when the branch is not tracked by the BPU (Branch Prediction Unit) anymore. Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Number of times the front-end is resteered when it finds a branch instruction in a fetch line. This is called Unknown Branch which occurs for the first time a branch instruction is fetched or when the branch is not tracked by the BPU (Branch Prediction Unit) anymore.",
"SampleAfterValue": "100003",
"UMask": "0x1",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
"Counter": "0,1,2,3",
"EventCode": "0x87",
"EventName": "DECODE.LCP",
- "PublicDescription": "Counts cycles that the Instruction Length decoder (ILD) stalls occurred due to dynamically changing prefix length of the decoded instruction (by operand size prefix instruction 0x66, address size prefix instruction 0x67 or REX.W for Intel64). Count is proportional to the number of prefixes in a 16B-line. This may result in a three-cycle penalty for each LCP (Length changing prefix) in a 16-byte chunk. Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Counts cycles that the Instruction Length decoder (ILD) stalls occurred due to dynamically changing prefix length of the decoded instruction (by operand size prefix instruction 0x66, address size prefix instruction 0x67 or REX.W for Intel64). Count is proportional to the number of prefixes in a 16B-line. This may result in a three-cycle penalty for each LCP (Length changing prefix) in a 16-byte chunk.",
"SampleAfterValue": "500009",
"UMask": "0x1",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
"Counter": "0,1,2,3",
"EventCode": "0x87",
"EventName": "DECODE.MS_BUSY",
- "PublicDescription": "Cycles the Microcode Sequencer is busy. Available PDIST counters: 0",
"SampleAfterValue": "500009",
"UMask": "0x2",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -44,7 +43,7 @@
"Counter": "0,1,2,3",
"EventCode": "0x61",
"EventName": "DSB2MITE_SWITCHES.PENALTY_CYCLES",
- "PublicDescription": "Decode Stream Buffer (DSB) is a Uop-cache that holds translations of previously fetched instructions that were decoded by the legacy x86 decode pipeline (MITE). This event counts fetch penalty cycles when a transition occurs from DSB to MITE. Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Decode Stream Buffer (DSB) is a Uop-cache that holds translations of previously fetched instructions that were decoded by the legacy x86 decode pipeline (MITE). This event counts fetch penalty cycles when a transition occurs from DSB to MITE.",
"SampleAfterValue": "100003",
"UMask": "0x2",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -405,7 +404,7 @@
"Counter": "0,1,2,3",
"EventCode": "0x80",
"EventName": "ICACHE_DATA.STALLS",
- "PublicDescription": "Counts cycles where a code line fetch is stalled due to an L1 instruction cache miss. The decode pipeline works at a 32 Byte granularity. Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Counts cycles where a code line fetch is stalled due to an L1 instruction cache miss. The decode pipeline works at a 32 Byte granularity.",
"SampleAfterValue": "500009",
"UMask": "0x4",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -417,7 +416,6 @@
"EdgeDetect": "1",
"EventCode": "0x80",
"EventName": "ICACHE_DATA.STALL_PERIODS",
- "PublicDescription": "ICACHE_DATA.STALL_PERIODS Available PDIST counters: 0",
"SampleAfterValue": "500009",
"UMask": "0x4",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -427,7 +425,7 @@
"Counter": "0,1,2,3",
"EventCode": "0x83",
"EventName": "ICACHE_TAG.STALLS",
- "PublicDescription": "Counts cycles where a code fetch is stalled due to L1 instruction cache tag miss. Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Counts cycles where a code fetch is stalled due to L1 instruction cache tag miss.",
"SampleAfterValue": "200003",
"UMask": "0x4",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -438,7 +436,7 @@
"CounterMask": "1",
"EventCode": "0x79",
"EventName": "IDQ.DSB_CYCLES_ANY",
- "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of cycles uops were delivered to Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) from the Decode Stream Buffer (DSB) path. Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of cycles uops were delivered to Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) from the Decode Stream Buffer (DSB) path.",
"SampleAfterValue": "2000003",
"UMask": "0x8",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -449,7 +447,7 @@
"CounterMask": "6",
"EventCode": "0x79",
"EventName": "IDQ.DSB_CYCLES_OK",
- "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of cycles where optimal number of uops was delivered to the Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) from the DSB (Decode Stream Buffer) path. Count includes uops that may 'bypass' the IDQ. Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of cycles where optimal number of uops was delivered to the Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) from the DSB (Decode Stream Buffer) path. Count includes uops that may 'bypass' the IDQ.",
"SampleAfterValue": "2000003",
"UMask": "0x8",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -459,7 +457,7 @@
"Counter": "0,1,2,3",
"EventCode": "0x79",
"EventName": "IDQ.DSB_UOPS",
- "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of uops delivered to Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) from the Decode Stream Buffer (DSB) path. Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of uops delivered to Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) from the Decode Stream Buffer (DSB) path.",
"SampleAfterValue": "2000003",
"UMask": "0x8",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -470,7 +468,7 @@
"CounterMask": "1",
"EventCode": "0x79",
"EventName": "IDQ.MITE_CYCLES_ANY",
- "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of cycles uops were delivered to the Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) from the MITE (legacy decode pipeline) path. During these cycles uops are not being delivered from the Decode Stream Buffer (DSB). Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of cycles uops were delivered to the Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) from the MITE (legacy decode pipeline) path. During these cycles uops are not being delivered from the Decode Stream Buffer (DSB).",
"SampleAfterValue": "2000003",
"UMask": "0x4",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -481,7 +479,7 @@
"CounterMask": "6",
"EventCode": "0x79",
"EventName": "IDQ.MITE_CYCLES_OK",
- "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of cycles where optimal number of uops was delivered to the Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) from the MITE (legacy decode pipeline) path. During these cycles uops are not being delivered from the Decode Stream Buffer (DSB). Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of cycles where optimal number of uops was delivered to the Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) from the MITE (legacy decode pipeline) path. During these cycles uops are not being delivered from the Decode Stream Buffer (DSB).",
"SampleAfterValue": "2000003",
"UMask": "0x4",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -491,7 +489,7 @@
"Counter": "0,1,2,3",
"EventCode": "0x79",
"EventName": "IDQ.MITE_UOPS",
- "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of uops delivered to Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) from the MITE path. This also means that uops are not being delivered from the Decode Stream Buffer (DSB). Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of uops delivered to Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) from the MITE path. This also means that uops are not being delivered from the Decode Stream Buffer (DSB).",
"SampleAfterValue": "2000003",
"UMask": "0x4",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -502,7 +500,7 @@
"CounterMask": "1",
"EventCode": "0x79",
"EventName": "IDQ.MS_CYCLES_ANY",
- "PublicDescription": "Counts cycles during which uops are being delivered to Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) while the Microcode Sequencer (MS) is busy. Uops maybe initiated by Decode Stream Buffer (DSB) or MITE. Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Counts cycles during which uops are being delivered to Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) while the Microcode Sequencer (MS) is busy. Uops maybe initiated by Decode Stream Buffer (DSB) or MITE.",
"SampleAfterValue": "2000003",
"UMask": "0x20",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -514,7 +512,7 @@
"EdgeDetect": "1",
"EventCode": "0x79",
"EventName": "IDQ.MS_SWITCHES",
- "PublicDescription": "Number of switches from DSB (Decode Stream Buffer) or MITE (legacy decode pipeline) to the Microcode Sequencer. Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Number of switches from DSB (Decode Stream Buffer) or MITE (legacy decode pipeline) to the Microcode Sequencer.",
"SampleAfterValue": "100003",
"UMask": "0x20",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -524,7 +522,7 @@
"Counter": "0,1,2,3",
"EventCode": "0x79",
"EventName": "IDQ.MS_UOPS",
- "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of uops initiated by MITE or Decode Stream Buffer (DSB) and delivered to Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) while the Microcode Sequencer (MS) is busy. Counting includes uops that may 'bypass' the IDQ. Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of uops initiated by MITE or Decode Stream Buffer (DSB) and delivered to Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) while the Microcode Sequencer (MS) is busy. Counting includes uops that may 'bypass' the IDQ.",
"SampleAfterValue": "1000003",
"UMask": "0x20",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -534,7 +532,7 @@
"Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7",
"EventCode": "0x9c",
"EventName": "IDQ_BUBBLES.CORE",
- "PublicDescription": "This event counts a subset of the Topdown Slots event that when no operation was delivered to the back-end pipeline due to instruction fetch limitations when the back-end could have accepted more operations. Common examples include instruction cache misses or x86 instruction decode limitations. The count may be distributed among unhalted logical processors (hyper-threads) who share the same physical core, in processors that support Intel Hyper-Threading Technology. Software can use this event as the numerator for the Frontend Bound metric (or top-level category) of the Top-down Microarchitecture Analysis method. Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "This event counts a subset of the Topdown Slots event that when no operation was delivered to the back-end pipeline due to instruction fetch limitations when the back-end could have accepted more operations. Common examples include instruction cache misses or x86 instruction decode limitations. The count may be distributed among unhalted logical processors (hyper-threads) who share the same physical core, in processors that support Intel Hyper-Threading Technology. Software can use this event as the numerator for the Frontend Bound metric (or top-level category) of the Top-down Microarchitecture Analysis method.",
"SampleAfterValue": "1000003",
"UMask": "0x1",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -545,7 +543,7 @@
"CounterMask": "6",
"EventCode": "0x9c",
"EventName": "IDQ_BUBBLES.CYCLES_0_UOPS_DELIV.CORE",
- "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of cycles when no uops were delivered by the Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) to the back-end of the pipeline when there was no back-end stalls. This event counts for one SMT thread in a given cycle. [This event is alias to IDQ_UOPS_NOT_DELIVERED.CYCLES_0_UOPS_DELIV.CORE] Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of cycles when no uops were delivered by the Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) to the back-end of the pipeline when there was no back-end stalls. This event counts for one SMT thread in a given cycle. [This event is alias to IDQ_UOPS_NOT_DELIVERED.CYCLES_0_UOPS_DELIV.CORE]",
"SampleAfterValue": "1000003",
"UMask": "0x1",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -557,7 +555,7 @@
"EventCode": "0x9c",
"EventName": "IDQ_BUBBLES.CYCLES_FE_WAS_OK",
"Invert": "1",
- "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of cycles when the optimal number of uops were delivered by the Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) to the back-end of the pipeline when there was no back-end stalls. This event counts for one SMT thread in a given cycle. [This event is alias to IDQ_UOPS_NOT_DELIVERED.CYCLES_FE_WAS_OK] Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of cycles when the optimal number of uops were delivered by the Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) to the back-end of the pipeline when there was no back-end stalls. This event counts for one SMT thread in a given cycle. [This event is alias to IDQ_UOPS_NOT_DELIVERED.CYCLES_FE_WAS_OK]",
"SampleAfterValue": "1000003",
"UMask": "0x1",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -567,7 +565,7 @@
"Counter": "0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7",
"EventCode": "0x9c",
"EventName": "IDQ_UOPS_NOT_DELIVERED.CORE",
- "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of uops not delivered to by the Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) to the back-end of the pipeline when there was no back-end stalls. This event counts for one SMT thread in a given cycle. Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of uops not delivered to by the Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) to the back-end of the pipeline when there was no back-end stalls. This event counts for one SMT thread in a given cycle.",
"SampleAfterValue": "1000003",
"UMask": "0x1",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -578,7 +576,7 @@
"CounterMask": "6",
"EventCode": "0x9c",
"EventName": "IDQ_UOPS_NOT_DELIVERED.CYCLES_0_UOPS_DELIV.CORE",
- "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of cycles when no uops were delivered by the Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) to the back-end of the pipeline when there was no back-end stalls. This event counts for one SMT thread in a given cycle. [This event is alias to IDQ_BUBBLES.CYCLES_0_UOPS_DELIV.CORE] Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of cycles when no uops were delivered by the Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) to the back-end of the pipeline when there was no back-end stalls. This event counts for one SMT thread in a given cycle. [This event is alias to IDQ_BUBBLES.CYCLES_0_UOPS_DELIV.CORE]",
"SampleAfterValue": "1000003",
"UMask": "0x1",
"Unit": "cpu_core"
@@ -590,7 +588,7 @@
"EventCode": "0x9c",
"EventName": "IDQ_UOPS_NOT_DELIVERED.CYCLES_FE_WAS_OK",
"Invert": "1",
- "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of cycles when the optimal number of uops were delivered by the Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) to the back-end of the pipeline when there was no back-end stalls. This event counts for one SMT thread in a given cycle. [This event is alias to IDQ_BUBBLES.CYCLES_FE_WAS_OK] Available PDIST counters: 0",
+ "PublicDescription": "Counts the number of cycles when the optimal number of uops were delivered by the Instruction Decode Queue (IDQ) to the back-end of the pipeline when there was no back-end stalls. This event counts for one SMT thread in a given cycle. [This event is alias to IDQ_BUBBLES.CYCLES_FE_WAS_OK]",
"SampleAfterValue": "1000003",
"UMask": "0x1",
"Unit": "cpu_core"