context->orig_tracing_thresh = OSNOISE_OPTION_INIT_VAL;
 }
 
+static int osnoise_options_get_option(char *option)
+{
+       char *options = tracefs_instance_file_read(NULL, "osnoise/options", NULL);
+       char no_option[128];
+       int retval = 0;
+       char *opt;
+
+       if (!options)
+               return OSNOISE_OPTION_INIT_VAL;
+
+       /*
+        * Check first if the option is disabled.
+        */
+       snprintf(no_option, sizeof(no_option), "NO_%s", option);
+
+       opt = strstr(options, no_option);
+       if (opt)
+               goto out_free;
+
+       /*
+        * Now that it is not disabled, if the string is there, it is
+        * enabled. If the string is not there, the option does not exist.
+        */
+       opt = strstr(options, option);
+       if (opt)
+               retval = 1;
+       else
+               retval = OSNOISE_OPTION_INIT_VAL;
+
+out_free:
+       free(options);
+       return retval;
+}
+
+static int osnoise_options_set_option(char *option, bool onoff)
+{
+       char no_option[128];
+
+       if (onoff)
+               return tracefs_instance_file_write(NULL, "osnoise/options", option);
+
+       snprintf(no_option, sizeof(no_option), "NO_%s", option);
+
+       return tracefs_instance_file_write(NULL, "osnoise/options", no_option);
+}
+
+static int osnoise_get_irq_disable(struct osnoise_context *context)
+{
+       if (context->opt_irq_disable != OSNOISE_OPTION_INIT_VAL)
+               return context->opt_irq_disable;
+
+       if (context->orig_opt_irq_disable != OSNOISE_OPTION_INIT_VAL)
+               return context->orig_opt_irq_disable;
+
+       context->orig_opt_irq_disable = osnoise_options_get_option("OSNOISE_IRQ_DISABLE");
+
+       return context->orig_opt_irq_disable;
+}
+
+int osnoise_set_irq_disable(struct osnoise_context *context, bool onoff)
+{
+       int opt_irq_disable = osnoise_get_irq_disable(context);
+       int retval;
+
+       if (opt_irq_disable == OSNOISE_OPTION_INIT_VAL)
+               return -1;
+
+       if (opt_irq_disable == onoff)
+               return 0;
+
+       retval = osnoise_options_set_option("OSNOISE_IRQ_DISABLE", onoff);
+       if (retval < 0)
+               return -1;
+
+       context->opt_irq_disable = onoff;
+
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static void osnoise_restore_irq_disable(struct osnoise_context *context)
+{
+       int retval;
+
+       if (context->orig_opt_irq_disable == OSNOISE_OPTION_INIT_VAL)
+               return;
+
+       if (context->orig_opt_irq_disable == context->opt_irq_disable)
+               goto out_done;
+
+       retval = osnoise_options_set_option("OSNOISE_IRQ_DISABLE", context->orig_opt_irq_disable);
+       if (retval < 0)
+               err_msg("Could not restore original OSNOISE_IRQ_DISABLE option\n");
+
+out_done:
+       context->orig_opt_irq_disable = OSNOISE_OPTION_INIT_VAL;
+}
+
+static void osnoise_put_irq_disable(struct osnoise_context *context)
+{
+       osnoise_restore_irq_disable(context);
+
+       if (context->orig_opt_irq_disable == OSNOISE_OPTION_INIT_VAL)
+               return;
+
+       context->orig_opt_irq_disable = OSNOISE_OPTION_INIT_VAL;
+}
+
 /*
  * enable_osnoise - enable osnoise tracer in the trace_instance
  */
        context->orig_tracing_thresh    = OSNOISE_OPTION_INIT_VAL;
        context->tracing_thresh         = OSNOISE_OPTION_INIT_VAL;
 
+       context->orig_opt_irq_disable   = OSNOISE_OPTION_INIT_VAL;
+       context->opt_irq_disable        = OSNOISE_OPTION_INIT_VAL;
+
        osnoise_get_context(context);
 
        return context;
        osnoise_put_timerlat_period_us(context);
        osnoise_put_print_stack(context);
        osnoise_put_tracing_thresh(context);
+       osnoise_put_irq_disable(context);
 
        free(context);
 }
        osnoise_usage(1);
        exit(1);
 }
+
+int hwnoise_main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+       osnoise_top_main(argc, argv);
+       exit(0);
+}
 
 #include "osnoise.h"
 #include "utils.h"
 
+enum osnoise_mode {
+       MODE_OSNOISE = 0,
+       MODE_HWNOISE
+};
+
 /*
  * osnoise top parameters
  */
        int                     set_sched;
        struct sched_attr       sched_param;
        struct trace_events     *events;
+       enum osnoise_mode       mode;
 };
 
 struct osnoise_top_cpu {
  */
 static void osnoise_top_header(struct osnoise_tool *top)
 {
+       struct osnoise_top_params *params = top->params;
        struct trace_seq *s = top->trace.seq;
        char duration[26];
 
        get_duration(top->start_time, duration, sizeof(duration));
 
        trace_seq_printf(s, "\033[2;37;40m");
-       trace_seq_printf(s, "                                          Operating System Noise");
-       trace_seq_printf(s, "                                     ");
-       trace_seq_printf(s, "                                     ");
+       trace_seq_printf(s, "                                          ");
+
+       if (params->mode == MODE_OSNOISE) {
+               trace_seq_printf(s, "Operating System Noise");
+               trace_seq_printf(s, "                                       ");
+       } else if (params->mode == MODE_HWNOISE) {
+               trace_seq_printf(s, "Hardware-related Noise");
+       }
+
+       trace_seq_printf(s, "                                   ");
        trace_seq_printf(s, "\033[0;0;0m");
        trace_seq_printf(s, "\n");
 
        trace_seq_printf(s, "       Noise ");
        trace_seq_printf(s, " %% CPU Aval ");
        trace_seq_printf(s, "  Max Noise   Max Single ");
-       trace_seq_printf(s, "         HW          NMI          IRQ      Softirq       Thread");
+       trace_seq_printf(s, "         HW          NMI");
+
+       if (params->mode == MODE_HWNOISE)
+               goto eol;
+
+       trace_seq_printf(s, "          IRQ      Softirq       Thread");
+
+eol:
        trace_seq_printf(s, "\033[0;0;0m");
        trace_seq_printf(s, "\n");
 }
  */
 static void osnoise_top_print(struct osnoise_tool *tool, int cpu)
 {
+       struct osnoise_top_params *params = tool->params;
        struct trace_seq *s = tool->trace.seq;
        struct osnoise_top_cpu *cpu_data;
        struct osnoise_top_data *data;
 
        trace_seq_printf(s, "%12llu ", cpu_data->hw_count);
        trace_seq_printf(s, "%12llu ", cpu_data->nmi_count);
+
+       if (params->mode == MODE_HWNOISE) {
+               trace_seq_printf(s, "\n");
+               return;
+       }
+
        trace_seq_printf(s, "%12llu ", cpu_data->irq_count);
        trace_seq_printf(s, "%12llu ", cpu_data->softirq_count);
        trace_seq_printf(s, "%12llu\n", cpu_data->thread_count);
 /*
  * osnoise_top_usage - prints osnoise top usage message
  */
-void osnoise_top_usage(char *usage)
+static void osnoise_top_usage(struct osnoise_top_params *params, char *usage)
 {
        int i;
 
        static const char * const msg[] = {
-               "  usage: rtla osnoise [top] [-h] [-q] [-D] [-d s] [-a us] [-p us] [-r us] [-s us] [-S us] \\",
+               " [-h] [-q] [-D] [-d s] [-a us] [-p us] [-r us] [-s us] [-S us] \\",
                "         [-T us] [-t[=file]] [-e sys[:event]] [--filter <filter>] [--trigger <trigger>] \\",
                "         [-c cpu-list] [-P priority]",
                "",
        if (usage)
                fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", usage);
 
-       fprintf(stderr, "rtla osnoise top: a per-cpu summary of the OS noise (version %s)\n",
+       if (params->mode == MODE_OSNOISE) {
+               fprintf(stderr,
+                       "rtla osnoise top: a per-cpu summary of the OS noise (version %s)\n",
                        VERSION);
 
+               fprintf(stderr, "  usage: rtla osnoise [top]");
+       }
+
+       if (params->mode == MODE_HWNOISE) {
+               fprintf(stderr,
+                       "rtla hwnoise: a summary of hardware-related noise (version %s)\n",
+                       VERSION);
+
+               fprintf(stderr, "  usage: rtla hwnoise");
+       }
+
        for (i = 0; msg[i]; i++)
                fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", msg[i]);
        exit(1);
        if (!params)
                exit(1);
 
+       if (strcmp(argv[0], "hwnoise") == 0)
+               params->mode = MODE_HWNOISE;
+
        while (1) {
                static struct option long_options[] = {
                        {"auto",                required_argument,      0, 'a'},
                case 'c':
                        retval = parse_cpu_list(optarg, ¶ms->monitored_cpus);
                        if (retval)
-                               osnoise_top_usage("\nInvalid -c cpu list\n");
+                               osnoise_top_usage(params, "\nInvalid -c cpu list\n");
                        params->cpus = optarg;
                        break;
                case 'D':
                case 'd':
                        params->duration = parse_seconds_duration(optarg);
                        if (!params->duration)
-                               osnoise_top_usage("Invalid -D duration\n");
+                               osnoise_top_usage(params, "Invalid -D duration\n");
                        break;
                case 'e':
                        tevent = trace_event_alloc(optarg);
                        break;
                case 'h':
                case '?':
-                       osnoise_top_usage(NULL);
+                       osnoise_top_usage(params, NULL);
                        break;
                case 'p':
                        params->period = get_llong_from_str(optarg);
                        if (params->period > 10000000)
-                               osnoise_top_usage("Period longer than 10 s\n");
+                               osnoise_top_usage(params, "Period longer than 10 s\n");
                        break;
                case 'P':
                        retval = parse_prio(optarg, ¶ms->sched_param);
                        if (retval == -1)
-                               osnoise_top_usage("Invalid -P priority");
+                               osnoise_top_usage(params, "Invalid -P priority");
                        params->set_sched = 1;
                        break;
                case 'q':
                case 'r':
                        params->runtime = get_llong_from_str(optarg);
                        if (params->runtime < 100)
-                               osnoise_top_usage("Runtime shorter than 100 us\n");
+                               osnoise_top_usage(params, "Runtime shorter than 100 us\n");
                        break;
                case 's':
                        params->stop_us = get_llong_from_str(optarg);
                                        exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
                                }
                        } else {
-                               osnoise_top_usage("--trigger requires a previous -e\n");
+                               osnoise_top_usage(params, "--trigger requires a previous -e\n");
                        }
                        break;
                case '1': /* filter */
                                        exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
                                }
                        } else {
-                               osnoise_top_usage("--filter requires a previous -e\n");
+                               osnoise_top_usage(params, "--filter requires a previous -e\n");
                        }
                        break;
                default:
-                       osnoise_top_usage("Invalid option");
+                       osnoise_top_usage(params, "Invalid option");
                }
        }
 
                }
        }
 
+       if (params->mode == MODE_HWNOISE) {
+               retval = osnoise_set_irq_disable(tool->context, 1);
+               if (retval) {
+                       err_msg("Failed to set OSNOISE_IRQ_DISABLE option\n");
+                       goto out_err;
+               }
+       }
+
        return 0;
 
 out_err: