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author | Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> | 2010-04-30 13:55:00 -0400 |
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committer | Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> | 2010-04-30 13:55:00 -0400 |
commit | e5a5f1f015cf435eb3d2f5712ba51ffdbb92cbef (patch) | |
tree | b34761e9f795e991667bd0d12f633276e0422241 /tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace-python.txt | |
parent | bc4b473f1aa2ef785ccfd890a24a1de5a6660f98 (diff) |
perf: Remove leftover useless options to record trace events from scripts
-f, -c 1, -R are now useless for trace events recording, moreover
-M is useless and event hurts.
Remove them from the documentation examples and from record scripts.
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace-python.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace-python.txt | 10 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace-python.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace-python.txt index a241aca77184..16a86500dcf1 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace-python.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace-python.txt | |||
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ don't care how it exited, so we'll use 'perf record' to record only | |||
93 | the sys_enter events: | 93 | the sys_enter events: |
94 | 94 | ||
95 | ---- | 95 | ---- |
96 | # perf record -c 1 -f -a -M -R -e raw_syscalls:sys_enter | 96 | # perf record -a -e raw_syscalls:sys_enter |
97 | 97 | ||
98 | ^C[ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ] | 98 | ^C[ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ] |
99 | [ perf record: Captured and wrote 56.545 MB perf.data (~2470503 samples) ] | 99 | [ perf record: Captured and wrote 56.545 MB perf.data (~2470503 samples) ] |
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ your script: | |||
359 | # cat kernel-source/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/syscall-counts-record | 359 | # cat kernel-source/tools/perf/scripts/python/bin/syscall-counts-record |
360 | 360 | ||
361 | #!/bin/bash | 361 | #!/bin/bash |
362 | perf record -c 1 -f -a -M -R -e raw_syscalls:sys_enter | 362 | perf record -a -e raw_syscalls:sys_enter |
363 | ---- | 363 | ---- |
364 | 364 | ||
365 | The 'report' script is also a shell script with the same base name as | 365 | The 'report' script is also a shell script with the same base name as |
@@ -449,12 +449,10 @@ available as calls back into the perf executable (see below). | |||
449 | As an example, the following perf record command can be used to record | 449 | As an example, the following perf record command can be used to record |
450 | all sched_wakeup events in the system: | 450 | all sched_wakeup events in the system: |
451 | 451 | ||
452 | # perf record -c 1 -f -a -M -R -e sched:sched_wakeup | 452 | # perf record -a -e sched:sched_wakeup |
453 | 453 | ||
454 | Traces meant to be processed using a script should be recorded with | 454 | Traces meant to be processed using a script should be recorded with |
455 | the above options: -c 1 says to sample every event, -a to enable | 455 | the above option: -a to enable system-wide collection. |
456 | system-wide collection, -M to multiplex the output, and -R to collect | ||
457 | raw samples. | ||
458 | 456 | ||
459 | The format file for the sched_wakep event defines the following fields | 457 | The format file for the sched_wakep event defines the following fields |
460 | (see /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/sched/sched_wakeup/format): | 458 | (see /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/sched/sched_wakeup/format): |