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Counting L3 cache access event on Amd Zen 2 processors

I am trying to figure out the event to use with the perf stat command to count L3 cache accesses on an AMD Zen 2 processor. As per the PPR (http://developer.amd.com/wordpress/media/2017/11/54945_PPR_Family_17h_Models_00h-0Fh.pdf), section 2.1.13.4.1, page 168, the event is x01 and the umask is x80 for “[L3 Cache Accesses] (L3RequestG1)”. From what I understand, the event to use in perf stat

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