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authorAndi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>2019-06-28 18:09:00 -0400
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2019-07-02 15:08:16 -0400
commit734ac47e23aee12e1c16a4dd52d7c1cb893eaf6c (patch)
tree1e895da433ec3fda438908089ea2f151c69e9799 /tools
parentedd93a4076cf18ede423c167de6d6fb8e4211e7b (diff)
perf tools: Fix typos / broken sentences
- Fix a typo in the man page - Fix a tip that doesn't make any sense. Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190628220900.13741-1-andi@firstfloor.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt2
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt2
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
index 8c4372819e11..987261d158d4 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ OPTIONS
89 - socket: processor socket number the task ran at the time of sample 89 - socket: processor socket number the task ran at the time of sample
90 - srcline: filename and line number executed at the time of sample. The 90 - srcline: filename and line number executed at the time of sample. The
91 DWARF debugging info must be provided. 91 DWARF debugging info must be provided.
92 - srcfile: file name of the source file of the same. Requires dwarf 92 - srcfile: file name of the source file of the samples. Requires dwarf
93 information. 93 information.
94 - weight: Event specific weight, e.g. memory latency or transaction 94 - weight: Event specific weight, e.g. memory latency or transaction
95 abort cost. This is the global weight. 95 abort cost. This is the global weight.
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt
index 869965d629ce..825745a645c1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt
@@ -38,6 +38,6 @@ To report cacheline events from previous recording: perf c2c report
38To browse sample contexts use perf report --sample 10 and select in context menu 38To browse sample contexts use perf report --sample 10 and select in context menu
39To separate samples by time use perf report --sort time,overhead,sym 39To separate samples by time use perf report --sort time,overhead,sym
40To set sample time separation other than 100ms with --sort time use --time-quantum 40To set sample time separation other than 100ms with --sort time use --time-quantum
41Add -I to perf report to sample register values visible in perf report context. 41Add -I to perf record to sample register values, which will be visible in perf report sample context.
42To show IPC for sampling periods use perf record -e '{cycles,instructions}:S' and then browse context 42To show IPC for sampling periods use perf record -e '{cycles,instructions}:S' and then browse context
43To show context switches in perf report sample context add --switch-events to perf record. 43To show context switches in perf report sample context add --switch-events to perf record.