Events

Bellow the list of all events supported by PAPI. They can be used with the start_counters() function:

from pypapi import papi_high
from pypapi import events as papi_events

papi_high.start_counters([
    papi_events.PAPI_FP_OPS,
    papi_events.PAPI_TOT_CYC
])

Event List

pypapi.events.PAPI_BRU_IDL = -2147483632: Cycles branch units are idle

pypapi.events.PAPI_BR_CN = -2147483605: Conditional branch instructions executed

pypapi.events.PAPI_BR_INS = -2147483593: Total branch instructions executed

pypapi.events.PAPI_BR_MSP = -2147483602: Conditional branch instructions mispred

pypapi.events.PAPI_BR_NTK = -2147483603: Conditional branch instructions not taken

pypapi.events.PAPI_BR_PRC = -2147483601: Conditional branch instructions corr. pred

pypapi.events.PAPI_BR_TKN = -2147483604: Conditional branch instructions taken

pypapi.events.PAPI_BR_UCN = -2147483606: Unconditional branch instructions executed

pypapi.events.PAPI_BTAC_M = -2147483621: BTAC miss

pypapi.events.PAPI_CA_CLN = -2147483637: Request for clean cache line (SMP)

pypapi.events.PAPI_CA_INV = -2147483636: Request for cache line Invalidation (SMP)

pypapi.events.PAPI_CA_ITV = -2147483635: Request for cache line Intervention (SMP)

pypapi.events.PAPI_CA_SHR = -2147483638: Request for shared cache line (SMP)

pypapi.events.PAPI_CA_SNP = -2147483639: Snoops

pypapi.events.PAPI_CSR_FAL = -2147483617: Failed store conditional instructions

pypapi.events.PAPI_CSR_SUC = -2147483616: Successful store conditional instructions

pypapi.events.PAPI_CSR_TOT = -2147483615: Total store conditional instructions

pypapi.events.PAPI_DP_OPS = -2147483544: Floating point operations executed; optimized to count scaled double precision vector operations

pypapi.events.PAPI_END = -2147483540: This should always be last!

pypapi.events.PAPI_FAD_INS = -2147483550: FA ins

pypapi.events.PAPI_FDV_INS = -2147483549: FD ins

pypapi.events.PAPI_FMA_INS = -2147483600: FMA instructions completed

pypapi.events.PAPI_FML_INS = -2147483551: FM ins

pypapi.events.PAPI_FNV_INS = -2147483547: Finv ins

pypapi.events.PAPI_FPU_IDL = -2147483630: Cycles floating point units are idle

pypapi.events.PAPI_FP_INS = -2147483596: Floating point instructions executed

pypapi.events.PAPI_FP_OPS = -2147483546: Floating point operations executed

pypapi.events.PAPI_FP_STAL = -2147483590: Cycles any FP units are stalled

pypapi.events.PAPI_FSQ_INS = -2147483548: FSq ins

pypapi.events.PAPI_FUL_CCY = -2147483608: Cycles with Maximum Instruction Completion

pypapi.events.PAPI_FUL_ICY = -2147483610: Cycles with Maximum Instruction Issue

pypapi.events.PAPI_FXU_IDL = -2147483631: Cycles integer units are idle

pypapi.events.PAPI_HW_INT = -2147483607: Hardware interrupts

pypapi.events.PAPI_INT_INS = -2147483597: Integer instructions executed

pypapi.events.PAPI_L1_DCA = -2147483584: L1 D Cache Access

pypapi.events.PAPI_L1_DCH = -2147483586: L1 D Cache Hit

pypapi.events.PAPI_L1_DCM = -2147483648: Level 1 data cache misses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L1_DCR = -2147483581: L1 D Cache Read

pypapi.events.PAPI_L1_DCW = -2147483578: L1 D Cache Write

pypapi.events.PAPI_L1_ICA = -2147483572: L1 instruction cache accesses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L1_ICH = -2147483575: L1 instruction cache hits

pypapi.events.PAPI_L1_ICM = -2147483647: Level 1 instruction cache misses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L1_ICR = -2147483569: L1 instruction cache reads

pypapi.events.PAPI_L1_ICW = -2147483566: L1 instruction cache writes

pypapi.events.PAPI_L1_LDM = -2147483625: Level 1 load misses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L1_STM = -2147483624: Level 1 store misses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L1_TCA = -2147483560: L1 total cache accesses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L1_TCH = -2147483563: L1 total cache hits

pypapi.events.PAPI_L1_TCM = -2147483642: Level 1 total cache misses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L1_TCR = -2147483557: L1 total cache reads

pypapi.events.PAPI_L1_TCW = -2147483554: L1 total cache writes

pypapi.events.PAPI_L2_DCA = -2147483583: L2 D Cache Access

pypapi.events.PAPI_L2_DCH = -2147483585: L2 D Cache Hit

pypapi.events.PAPI_L2_DCM = -2147483646: Level 2 data cache misses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L2_DCR = -2147483580: L2 D Cache Read

pypapi.events.PAPI_L2_DCW = -2147483577: L2 D Cache Write

pypapi.events.PAPI_L2_ICA = -2147483571: L2 instruction cache accesses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L2_ICH = -2147483574: L2 instruction cache hits

pypapi.events.PAPI_L2_ICM = -2147483645: Level 2 instruction cache misses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L2_ICR = -2147483568: L2 instruction cache reads

pypapi.events.PAPI_L2_ICW = -2147483565: L2 instruction cache writes

pypapi.events.PAPI_L2_LDM = -2147483623: Level 2 load misses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L2_STM = -2147483622: Level 2 store misses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L2_TCA = -2147483559: L2 total cache accesses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L2_TCH = -2147483562: L2 total cache hits

pypapi.events.PAPI_L2_TCM = -2147483641: Level 2 total cache misses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L2_TCR = -2147483556: L2 total cache reads

pypapi.events.PAPI_L2_TCW = -2147483553: L2 total cache writes

pypapi.events.PAPI_L3_DCA = -2147483582: L3 D Cache Access

pypapi.events.PAPI_L3_DCH = -2147483619: Level 3 Data Cache Hit

pypapi.events.PAPI_L3_DCM = -2147483644: Level 3 data cache misses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L3_DCR = -2147483579: L3 D Cache Read

pypapi.events.PAPI_L3_DCW = -2147483576: L3 D Cache Write

pypapi.events.PAPI_L3_ICA = -2147483570: L3 instruction cache accesses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L3_ICH = -2147483573: L3 instruction cache hits

pypapi.events.PAPI_L3_ICM = -2147483643: Level 3 instruction cache misses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L3_ICR = -2147483567: L3 instruction cache reads

pypapi.events.PAPI_L3_ICW = -2147483564: L3 instruction cache writes

pypapi.events.PAPI_L3_LDM = -2147483634: Level 3 load misses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L3_STM = -2147483633: Level 3 store misses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L3_TCA = -2147483558: L3 total cache accesses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L3_TCH = -2147483561: L3 total cache hits

pypapi.events.PAPI_L3_TCM = -2147483640: Level 3 total cache misses

pypapi.events.PAPI_L3_TCR = -2147483555: L3 total cache reads

pypapi.events.PAPI_L3_TCW = -2147483552: L3 total cache writes

pypapi.events.PAPI_LD_INS = -2147483595: Load instructions executed

pypapi.events.PAPI_LST_INS = -2147483588: Total load/store inst. executed

pypapi.events.PAPI_LSU_IDL = -2147483629: Cycles load/store units are idle

pypapi.events.PAPI_MAX_PRESET_EVENTS = 128: The maxmimum number of preset events

pypapi.events.PAPI_MAX_USER_EVENTS = 50: The maxmimum number of user defined events

pypapi.events.PAPI_MEM_RCY = -2147483613: Cycles Stalled Waiting for Memory Read

pypapi.events.PAPI_MEM_SCY = -2147483614: Cycles Stalled Waiting for Memory Access

pypapi.events.PAPI_MEM_WCY = -2147483612: Cycles Stalled Waiting for Memory Write

pypapi.events.PAPI_NATIVE_AND_MASK = 3221225471: this masks just the native bit

pypapi.events.PAPI_PRF_DM = -2147483620: Prefetch data instruction caused a miss

pypapi.events.PAPI_REF_CYC = -2147483541: Reference clock cycles

pypapi.events.PAPI_RES_STL = -2147483591: Cycles processor is stalled on resource

pypapi.events.PAPI_SP_OPS = -2147483545: Floating point operations executed; optimized to count scaled single precision vector operations

pypapi.events.PAPI_SR_INS = -2147483594: Store instructions executed

pypapi.events.PAPI_STL_CCY = -2147483609: Cycles with No Instruction Completion

pypapi.events.PAPI_STL_ICY = -2147483611: Cycles with No Instruction Issue

pypapi.events.PAPI_SYC_INS = -2147483587: Sync. inst. executed

pypapi.events.PAPI_TLB_DM = -2147483628: Data translation lookaside buffer misses

pypapi.events.PAPI_TLB_IM = -2147483627: Instr translation lookaside buffer misses

pypapi.events.PAPI_TLB_SD = -2147483618: Xlation lookaside buffer shootdowns (SMP)

pypapi.events.PAPI_TLB_TL = -2147483626: Total translation lookaside buffer misses

pypapi.events.PAPI_TOT_CYC = -2147483589: Total cycles executed

pypapi.events.PAPI_TOT_IIS = -2147483599: Total instructions issued

pypapi.events.PAPI_TOT_INS = -2147483598: Total instructions executed

pypapi.events.PAPI_VEC_DP = -2147483542: Double precision vector/SIMD instructions

pypapi.events.PAPI_VEC_INS = -2147483592: Vector/SIMD instructions executed (could include integer)

pypapi.events.PAPI_VEC_SP = -2147483543: Single precision vector/SIMD instructions

pypapi.events.USER_EVENT_OPERATION_LEN = 512: The maximum length of the operation string for user defined events