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author | Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com> | 2012-01-29 03:55:56 -0500 |
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committer | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2012-01-30 15:30:48 -0500 |
commit | d1eec3ecaef083affaf3210246b01b6e80d3a44e (patch) | |
tree | 7f8f6559ad9fe3fb872bbd7f61c8361b10621ce0 /tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt | |
parent | 008953dc6a3164b7ec2be2684a8fad1e636d5648 (diff) |
perf lock: Document lock info subcommand
The commit 26242d859c9be ("perf lock: Add "info" subcommand for dumping
misc information") added the subcommand but missed documentation. Add
it. Also update stale 'trace' subcommand to 'script'.
Cc: Hitoshi Mitake <mitake@dcl.info.waseda.ac.jp>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1327827356-8786-5-git-send-email-namhyung@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt | 20 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt index d6b2a4f2108b..c7f5f55634ac 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt | |||
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ perf-lock - Analyze lock events | |||
8 | SYNOPSIS | 8 | SYNOPSIS |
9 | -------- | 9 | -------- |
10 | [verse] | 10 | [verse] |
11 | 'perf lock' {record|report|trace} | 11 | 'perf lock' {record|report|script|info} |
12 | 12 | ||
13 | DESCRIPTION | 13 | DESCRIPTION |
14 | ----------- | 14 | ----------- |
@@ -20,10 +20,13 @@ and statistics with this 'perf lock' command. | |||
20 | produces the file "perf.data" which contains tracing | 20 | produces the file "perf.data" which contains tracing |
21 | results of lock events. | 21 | results of lock events. |
22 | 22 | ||
23 | 'perf lock trace' shows raw lock events. | ||
24 | |||
25 | 'perf lock report' reports statistical data. | 23 | 'perf lock report' reports statistical data. |
26 | 24 | ||
25 | 'perf lock script' shows raw lock events. | ||
26 | |||
27 | 'perf lock info' shows metadata like threads or addresses | ||
28 | of lock instances. | ||
29 | |||
27 | COMMON OPTIONS | 30 | COMMON OPTIONS |
28 | -------------- | 31 | -------------- |
29 | 32 | ||
@@ -47,6 +50,17 @@ REPORT OPTIONS | |||
47 | Sorting key. Possible values: acquired (default), contended, | 50 | Sorting key. Possible values: acquired (default), contended, |
48 | wait_total, wait_max, wait_min. | 51 | wait_total, wait_max, wait_min. |
49 | 52 | ||
53 | INFO OPTIONS | ||
54 | ------------ | ||
55 | |||
56 | -t:: | ||
57 | --threads:: | ||
58 | dump thread list in perf.data | ||
59 | |||
60 | -m:: | ||
61 | --map:: | ||
62 | dump map of lock instances (address:name table) | ||
63 | |||
50 | SEE ALSO | 64 | SEE ALSO |
51 | -------- | 65 | -------- |
52 | linkperf:perf[1] | 66 | linkperf:perf[1] |