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authorNamhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>2014-03-03 19:06:42 -0500
committerJiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>2014-05-21 05:45:34 -0400
commita2ce067e55e328f1a6fe3dddf77a173381ffdfe1 (patch)
treeb63fb28811cd81b4ae6559db7d648a0d143bd65c /tools/perf/Documentation
parentfb821c9e7135e324ff6d50d030352718a80364b4 (diff)
perf tools: Allow hpp fields to be sort keys
Add overhead{,_sys,_us,_guest_sys,_guest_us}, sample and period sort keys so that they can be selected with --sort/-s option. $ perf report -s period,comm --stdio ... # Overhead Period Command # ........ ............ ............... # 47.06% 152 swapper 13.93% 45 qemu-system-arm 12.38% 40 synergys 3.72% 12 firefox 2.48% 8 xchat Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1400480762-22852-9-git-send-email-namhyung@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/Documentation')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt5
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt9
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt5
3 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt
index fbfa1192923c..b3b8abae62b8 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ OPTIONS
50 50
51-s:: 51-s::
52--sort=:: 52--sort=::
53 Sort by key(s): pid, comm, dso, symbol. 53 Sort by key(s): pid, comm, dso, symbol, cpu, parent, srcline.
54 Please see description of --sort in the perf-report man page.
54 55
55-t:: 56-t::
56--field-separator=:: 57--field-separator=::
@@ -202,4 +203,4 @@ If specified the 'Weighted diff' column is displayed with value 'd' computed as:
202 203
203SEE ALSO 204SEE ALSO
204-------- 205--------
205linkperf:perf-record[1] 206linkperf:perf-record[1], linkperf:perf-report[1]
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
index 09af66298564..9babe915b6c4 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
@@ -79,6 +79,15 @@ OPTIONS
79 abort cost. This is the global weight. 79 abort cost. This is the global weight.
80 - local_weight: Local weight version of the weight above. 80 - local_weight: Local weight version of the weight above.
81 - transaction: Transaction abort flags. 81 - transaction: Transaction abort flags.
82 - overhead: Overhead percentage of sample
83 - overhead_sys: Overhead percentage of sample running in system mode
84 - overhead_us: Overhead percentage of sample running in user mode
85 - overhead_guest_sys: Overhead percentage of sample running in system mode
86 on guest machine
87 - overhead_guest_us: Overhead percentage of sample running in user mode on
88 guest machine
89 - sample: Number of sample
90 - period: Raw number of event count of sample
82 91
83 By default, comm, dso and symbol keys are used. 92 By default, comm, dso and symbol keys are used.
84 (i.e. --sort comm,dso,symbol) 93 (i.e. --sort comm,dso,symbol)
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
index 64ed79c43639..df863288752a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
@@ -113,7 +113,8 @@ Default is to monitor all CPUS.
113-s:: 113-s::
114--sort:: 114--sort::
115 Sort by key(s): pid, comm, dso, symbol, parent, srcline, weight, 115 Sort by key(s): pid, comm, dso, symbol, parent, srcline, weight,
116 local_weight, abort, in_tx, transaction 116 local_weight, abort, in_tx, transaction, overhead, sample, period.
117 Please see description of --sort in the perf-report man page.
117 118
118-n:: 119-n::
119--show-nr-samples:: 120--show-nr-samples::
@@ -212,4 +213,4 @@ Pressing any unmapped key displays a menu, and prompts for input.
212 213
213SEE ALSO 214SEE ALSO
214-------- 215--------
215linkperf:perf-stat[1], linkperf:perf-list[1] 216linkperf:perf-stat[1], linkperf:perf-list[1], linkperf:perf-report[1]