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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-01-06 11:02:58 -0500 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-01-06 11:02:58 -0500 |
commit | 35b740e4662ef386f0c60e1b60aaf5b44db9914c (patch) | |
tree | 502a8f9499bc1b4cb3300d666dab2d01a1921224 /tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt | |
parent | 423d091dfe58d3109d84c408810a7cfa82f6f184 (diff) | |
parent | 9e183426bfb52bb44bf3c443d6587e4d02478603 (diff) |
Merge branch 'perf-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
* 'perf-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: (106 commits)
perf kvm: Fix copy & paste error in description
perf script: Kill script_spec__delete
perf top: Fix a memory leak
perf stat: Introduce get_ratio_color() helper
perf session: Remove impossible condition check
perf tools: Fix feature-bits rework fallout, remove unused variable
perf script: Add generic perl handler to process events
perf tools: Use for_each_set_bit() to iterate over feature flags
perf tools: Unify handling of features when writing feature section
perf report: Accept fifos as input file
perf tools: Moving code in some files
perf tools: Fix out-of-bound access to struct perf_session
perf tools: Continue processing header on unknown features
perf tools: Improve macros for struct feature_ops
perf: builtin-record: Document and check that mmap_pages must be a power of two.
perf: builtin-record: Provide advice if mmap'ing fails with EPERM.
perf tools: Fix truncated annotation
perf script: look up thread using tid instead of pid
perf tools: Look up thread names for system wide profiling
perf tools: Fix comm for processes with named threads
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Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt index 212f24d672e1..9b430e98712e 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt | |||
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ OPTIONS | |||
19 | ------- | 19 | ------- |
20 | -i:: | 20 | -i:: |
21 | --input=:: | 21 | --input=:: |
22 | Input file name. (default: perf.data) | 22 | Input file name. (default: perf.data unless stdin is a fifo) |
23 | 23 | ||
24 | -v:: | 24 | -v:: |
25 | --verbose:: | 25 | --verbose:: |
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ OPTIONS | |||
39 | -T:: | 39 | -T:: |
40 | --threads:: | 40 | --threads:: |
41 | Show per-thread event counters | 41 | Show per-thread event counters |
42 | -C:: | 42 | -c:: |
43 | --comms=:: | 43 | --comms=:: |
44 | Only consider symbols in these comms. CSV that understands | 44 | Only consider symbols in these comms. CSV that understands |
45 | file://filename entries. | 45 | file://filename entries. |
@@ -80,9 +80,10 @@ OPTIONS | |||
80 | --dump-raw-trace:: | 80 | --dump-raw-trace:: |
81 | Dump raw trace in ASCII. | 81 | Dump raw trace in ASCII. |
82 | 82 | ||
83 | -g [type,min,order]:: | 83 | -g [type,min[,limit],order]:: |
84 | --call-graph:: | 84 | --call-graph:: |
85 | Display call chains using type, min percent threshold and order. | 85 | Display call chains using type, min percent threshold, optional print |
86 | limit and order. | ||
86 | type can be either: | 87 | type can be either: |
87 | - flat: single column, linear exposure of call chains. | 88 | - flat: single column, linear exposure of call chains. |
88 | - graph: use a graph tree, displaying absolute overhead rates. | 89 | - graph: use a graph tree, displaying absolute overhead rates. |
@@ -128,7 +129,7 @@ OPTIONS | |||
128 | --symfs=<directory>:: | 129 | --symfs=<directory>:: |
129 | Look for files with symbols relative to this directory. | 130 | Look for files with symbols relative to this directory. |
130 | 131 | ||
131 | -c:: | 132 | -C:: |
132 | --cpu:: Only report samples for the list of CPUs provided. Multiple CPUs can | 133 | --cpu:: Only report samples for the list of CPUs provided. Multiple CPUs can |
133 | be provided as a comma-separated list with no space: 0,1. Ranges of | 134 | be provided as a comma-separated list with no space: 0,1. Ranges of |
134 | CPUs are specified with -: 0-2. Default is to report samples on all | 135 | CPUs are specified with -: 0-2. Default is to report samples on all |