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Dear all,

While doing some hardware profiling (cache miss counters), i am facing following error.

here is the error

$ collect -h L2_dmiss_ld/1,10003
HW counter profiling is not supported on this system: library /usr/local/lib64/libperfctr.so could not be opened

Contents of /usr/local/lib

lib]$ ls
libpapi.a  libpapi.so  libpapi.so.3  libpapi.so.3.6.2  libperfctr.a  libperfctr.so  libperfctr.so.6  libperfctr.so.6.2.6.35  libpfm.a  libpfm.so  libpfm.so.3  libpfm.so.3.5.0

I have installed Sun Studio 12 Update 1 version for Linux
my system architecture is

]$ collect
Path to `/usr/java/bin/java' (set from System Default) does not point to a JVM executable
NOTE: Linux-64-bit, 32 CPUs, CentOS_5.2 system "mi02" is supported by the Performance tools.
 usage:  collect <args> target <target-args>
        Sun Analyzer 7.7 Linux_i386 2009/06/03 [64-bit]
  -p <interval> specify clock-profiling
        clock profiling interval range on this system is from
        10.000 to 1000.000 millisec.; resolution is 10.000 millisec.
  -h <ctr_def>...[,<ctr_n_def>] specify HW counter profiling
        note: HW counter profiling is not supported on this system
  -s <threshold>        specify synchronization wait tracing
  -r <option>   specify thread analyzer experiment; see man page
  -H {on|off}   specify heap tracing
  -M {version|off}      specify an MPI experiment
        Supported MPI versions: CT8.2, CT8.1, CT8, CT7, CT7.1, OPENMPI, MPICH2, MVAPICH2
  -m {on|off}   specify MPI tracing
  -j {on|off|path}      specify Java profiling
  -J <java-args>        specify arguments to Java for Java profiling
  -t <duration> specify time over which to record data
  -x    specify leaving the target waiting for a debugger attach
  -n    dry run -- don't run target or collect performance data
  -y <signal>[,r]       specify delayed initialization and pause/resume signal
        When set, the target starts in paused mode;
          if the optional r is provided, it starts in resumed mode
  -F {on|off|all|=<regex>}      specify following descendant processes
  -A {on|off|copy}      specify archiving of load-objects; default is on
  -S <interval> specify periodic sampling interval (secs.)
  -L <size>     specify experiment size limit (MB.)
  -l <signal>   specify signal for samples
  -o <expt>     specify experiment name
  -d <directory>        specify experiment directory
  -g <groupname>        specify experiment group
  -O <file>     redirect all of collect's output to file
  -v    print expanded log of processing
  -C <label>    specify comment label (up to 10 may appear)
  -R    show the README file and exit
  -V    print version number and exit

 Default experiment:
        expt_name = test.1.er
        clock profiling enabled, 10.000 millisec.
        descendant processes will not be followed
        periodic sampling, 1 secs.
        experiment size limit 2000 MB.
        experiment archiving: on
        data descriptor: "p:10000;S:1;L:2000;A:1;"
                host: `m02', cpuver = -1, ncpus = 32, clock frequency 1200 MHz.
                memory:  16518000 pages @ 4096 bytes = 64523 MB.

 See the collect.1 man page for more information