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Table 7-3 xperf (Enhanced) Menu Options (continued)

Description

Option

Menu

Opens a dialog box that displays system information, as shown in

Figure 7-12

(page 108)

.

System
Information

Opens a dialog box that enables you to display cycles per instruction instead of
instructions per cycle.

Instructions

Enables you to display the I/O data in terms of bandwidth (Mb/s) or utilization.
(Supported only on Itanium processors.)

I/O

Enables you to display the HyperTransport data in terms of bandwidth (Mb/s) or
utilization. (Supported only on AMD Opteron processors.)

HT Bandwidth

Displays a color legend for the graph, with the option to create a tear-away legend,
as described in

“Displaying Color Legends and Creating Tear-Away Legends”

(page 104)

.

graph_name

Displays version information.

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Using xcxperf (Generic) Menu Options

Table 7-4

describes the default menu options at the top of the xcxperf display window. The

xcxperf

or xperf utilities support these menu options when displaying generic node

information (the default mode for xcxperf).

Table 7-4 xcxperf (Generic) Menu Options

Description

Option

Menu

Stops the xcxperf utility.

Exit..

File

Opens a submenu with graph names that enables you to hide or show
graphs.

Hide/Show

Options

Opens a dialog box that displays system information, as shown in

Figure 7-12 (page 108)

.

System Information

Displays a color legend for the graph, with the option to create a tear-away
legend, as described in

“Displaying Color Legends and Creating Tear-Away

Legends” (page 104)

.

graph_name

Displays version information.

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