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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-06-06 14:33:43 -0400
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-06-06 14:33:43 -0400
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perf_counter tools: Move from Documentation/perf_counter/ to tools/perf/
Several people have suggested that 'perf' has become a full-fledged tool that should be moved out of Documentation/. Move it to the (new) tools/ directory. Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> LKML-Reference: <new-submission> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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1perf-annotate(1)
2==============
3
4NAME
5----
6perf-annotate - Read perf.data (created by perf record) and display annotated code
7
8SYNOPSIS
9--------
10[verse]
11'perf annotate' [-i <file> | --input=file] symbol_name
12
13DESCRIPTION
14-----------
15This command reads the input file and displays an annotated version of the
16code. If the object file has debug symbols then the source code will be
17displayed alongside assembly code.
18
19If there is no debug info in the object, then annotated assembly is displayed.
20
21OPTIONS
22-------
23-i::
24--input=::
25 Input file name. (default: perf.data)
26
27SEE ALSO
28--------
29linkperf:perf-record[1]