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| author | Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> | 2015-04-20 04:32:26 +0300 |
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| committer | Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> | 2015-04-20 06:05:20 +0300 |
| commit | 2c33ce009ca2389dbf0535d0672214d09738e35e (patch) | |
| tree | 6186a6458c3c160385d794a23eaf07c786a9e61b /tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt | |
| parent | cec32a47010647e8b0603726ebb75b990a4057a4 (diff) | |
| parent | 09d51602cf84a1264946711dd4ea0dddbac599a1 (diff) | |
| download | linux-2c33ce009ca2389dbf0535d0672214d09738e35e.tar.xz | |
Merge Linus master into drm-next
The merge is clean, but the arm build fails afterwards,
due to API changes in the regulator tree.
I've included the patch into the merge to fix the build.
Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt index e463caa3eb49..d1deb573877f 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt @@ -20,12 +20,20 @@ If no parameters are passed it will assume perf.data.old and perf.data. The differential profile is displayed only for events matching both specified perf.data files. +If no parameters are passed the samples will be sorted by dso and symbol. +As the perf.data files could come from different binaries, the symbols addresses +could vary. So perf diff is based on the comparison of the files and +symbols name. + OPTIONS ------- -D:: --dump-raw-trace:: Dump raw trace in ASCII. +--kallsyms=<file>:: + kallsyms pathname + -m:: --modules:: Load module symbols. WARNING: use only with -k and LIVE kernel |