
7 Using Xtools
This chapter describes how to use xclus, xcxclus, xperf, and xcxperf. This chapter addresses
the following topics:
• “Xtools Overview” (page 76)
• “Using xclus and xcxclus” (page 76)
• “Starting xclus and xcxclus” (page 78)
• “Viewing xclus and xcxclus Displays” (page 81)
— “Viewing xclus (Enhanced) Itanium Icons” (page 82)
— “Viewing xclus (Enhanced) Single-Core and Dual-Core AMD Opteron Node Icons”
(page 83)
— “Viewing xclus(Enhanced) Native Quad-Core AMD Opteron Node Icons” (page 84)
— “Viewing xcxclus (Generic) Node Icons” (page 85)
— “Showing Statistic Names and Descriptions” (page 86)
— “Showing Bandwidth or Utilization Rates” (page 86)
— “Showing HyperTransport Data Statistics or Data and Control Statistics” (page 86)
— “Changing the Refresh Rate” (page 86)
— “Hiding Statistic Values” (page 86)
— “Suspending the Display” (page 86)
— “Modifying the Display Size and Layout” (page 86)
— “Using Enhanced (xclus) Menu Options” (page 87)
— “Using Generic (xcxclus) Menu Options” (page 87)
• “Recording, Replaying, and Plotting xclus and xcxclus Data” (page 89)
• “Starting xperf or xcxperf from xclus or xcxclus” (page 92)
• “Viewing Grouped Nodes” (page 92)
• “Using xperf and xcxperf” (page 94)
• “Starting xperf and xcxperf” (page 94)
• “Viewing xperf and xcxperf Displays” (page 95)
— “Viewing Itanium xperf (Enhanced) Statistics” (page 96)
— “Viewing AMD Opteron xperf (Enhanced) Statistics” (page 98)
— “Viewing xcxperf (Generic) Statistics” (page 101)
— “Displaying Color Legends and Creating Tear-Away Legends” (page 104)
— “Hiding or Showing Graphs” (page 104)
— “Showing I/O Bandwidth or Utilization Rates” (page 104)
— “Showing Cycles Per Instruction or Instructions Per Cycle” (page 104)
— “Modifying Graph Colors and Line Widths” (page 104)
— “Using xperf (Enhanced) Menu Options” (page 104)
— “Using xcxperf (Generic) Menu Options” (page 105)
• “Starting an HPCPI Label from xperf” (page 106)
• “Viewing Generic Data with xclus or xperf” (page 109)
• “Viewing Enhanced Data with xcxclus or xcxperf” (page 110)
• “Xtools Daemons” (page 111)
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