Merge tag 'perf-core-for-mingo' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux into perf/urgent

Pull perf/core improvements and fixes from Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo:

User visible changes:

- Mark events as (x86 only) in help output for 'perf kvm stat live" (Alexander Yarygin)

- Provide a better explanation when mmap fails in 'trace' (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)

- Add --buildid-dir option to set cache directory, i.e. use:

      $ perf --buildid-dir /path/to/dir tool --tool-options

  (Jiri Olsa)

- Fix memcpy/memset 'perf bench' output (Rabin Vicent)

- Fix 'perf test' attr tests size values to cope with machine state on
  interrupt ABI changes (Jiri Olsa)

- Fixup callchain type parameter handling error message (Kan Liang)

Infrastructure changes and cleanups:

- calloc/xcalloc: Fix argument order (Arjun Sreedharan)

- Move filename__read_int from tools/perf/ to tools/lib, add sysctl__read_int
  there and use it in place of ad-hoc copies (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)

- Use single strcmp call instead of two (Jiri Olsa)

- Remove extra debugdir variables in 'perf buildid-cache' (Jiri Olsa)

- Fix -a segfault related to kcore handling in 'perf buildid-cache' (Jiri Olsa)

- Move cpumode resolve code to add_callchain_ip (Kan Liang)

- Merge memset into memcpy 'perf bench' (Rabin Vincent)

- Change print format from %lu to %PRIu64 in the hists browser (Tom Huynh)

Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-kvm.c b/tools/perf/builtin-kvm.c
index 3c0f3d4fb021..0894a817f67e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-kvm.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-kvm.c
@@ -1293,7 +1293,8 @@ static int kvm_events_live(struct perf_kvm_stat *kvm,
                 OPT_UINTEGER('d', "display", &kvm->display_time,
                         "time in seconds between display updates"),
                 OPT_STRING(0, "event", &kvm->report_event, "report event",
-                        "event for reporting: vmexit, mmio, ioport"),
+                        "event for reporting: "
+                        "vmexit, mmio (x86 only), ioport (x86 only)"),
                 OPT_INTEGER(0, "vcpu", &kvm->trace_vcpu,
                         "vcpu id to report"),
                 OPT_STRING('k', "key", &kvm->sort_key, "sort-key",