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S-Box Performance Monitor Event List
This section enumerates Intel Xeon Processor 7500 Series uncore performance monitoring events for
the S-Box.
B2S_DRS_BYPASS
• Title: B-Box to S-Box DRS Bypass
• Category: Ring Bound Enhancement
• Event Code: 0x53, Max. Inc/Cyc: 1,
• Definition: Number of cycles the B-Box to S-Box DRS channel bypass optimization was utilized.
Includes cycles used to transmit message flits and credit carrying idle credit flits.
BBOX_CREDITS
• Title: B-Box Credit Carrying Flits
• Category: Ring Bound Transmission
• Event Code: 0x77, Max. Inc/Cyc: 1,
• Definition: Number credit carrying idle flits received from the B-Box.
BBOX_CREDIT_RETURNS
• Title: B-Box Credit Returns
• Category: System Bound Transmission
• Event Code: 0x6B, Max. Inc/Cyc: 1,
• Definition: Number credit return idle flits sent to the B-Box.
BBOX_HOM_BYPASS
• Title: B-Box HOM Bypass
• Category: System Bound Enhancement
• Event Code: 0x54, Max. Inc/Cyc: 1,
• Definition: B-Box HOM Bypass optimization utilized.
NO_CREDIT_HOM
0x80
1
HOM Credit Unavailable
NO_CREDIT_SNP
0x81
1
SNP Credit Unavailable
NO_CREDIT_DRS
0x82
1
DRS Credit Unavailable
NO_CREDIT_NCS
0x83
1
NCS Credit Unavailable
NO_CREDIT_NCB
0x84
1
NCB Credit Unavailable
NO_CREDIT_NDR
0x85
1
NDR Credit Unavailable
NO_CREDIT_VNA
0x86
1
VNA Credit Unavailable
NO_CREDIT_AD
0x87
1
AD Credit Unavailable
NO_CREDIT_AK
0x88
1
AK Credit Unavailable
NO_CREDIT_BL
0x89
1
BL Credit Unavailable
NO_CREDIT_IPQ
0x8A
1
IPQ Credit Unavailable
Table 2-37. Performance Monitor Events for S-Box Events
Symbol Name
Event
Code
Max
Inc/Cyc
Description