Testing VM PMU Event Collection

Before installing the perf tool, you need to configure the Yum repository on the VM.

Start and log in to the VM.
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virsh start <vmname> --console
Install the perf tool.
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yum -y install perf
Collect basic VM kernel events for 10 seconds. If the following information is displayed, the PMU virtualization feature has been enabled.
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perf stat -a sleep 10

Parent topic: Enabling and Verification