2 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt
index 921de259ea10..4a26a2f3a6a3 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ and statistics with this 'perf lock' command.
 
   'perf lock report' reports statistical data.
 
-OPTIONS
--------
+COMMON OPTIONS
+--------------
 
 -i::
 --input=<file>::
@@ -39,6 +39,14 @@ OPTIONS
 --dump-raw-trace::
         Dump raw trace in ASCII.
 
+REPORT OPTIONS
+--------------
+
+-k::
+--key=<value>::
+        Sorting key. Possible values: acquired (default), contended,
+        wait_total, wait_max, wait_min.
+
 SEE ALSO
 --------
 linkperf:perf[1]
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c b/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c
index e00d93847c44..2e93f99b1480 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c
@@ -893,7 +893,7 @@ static const char * const report_usage[] = {
 
 static const struct option report_options[] = {
         OPT_STRING('k', "key", &sort_key, "acquired",
-                    "key for sorting"),
+                    "key for sorting (acquired / contended / wait_total / wait_max / wait_min)"),
         /* TODO: type */
         OPT_END()
 };