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authorNick Thompson <nathompson7@protonmail.com>2020-12-16 20:13:17 +0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2020-12-17 20:36:17 +0300
commit526671bfc47df175eb87f96067d51b389a8af50d (patch)
tree25a557cb0d3a235d16df0b87c3ad633d450c9146 /tools/perf
parentdc67d1920417140052976f3377fd216b87a50aad (diff)
downloadlinux-526671bfc47df175eb87f96067d51b389a8af50d.tar.xz
perf config: Fix example command in manpage to conform to syntax specified in the SYNOPSIS section.
Committer testing: With the previously documented example: $ perf config --user report sort-order=srcline The config variable does not contain a section name: report $ With the fixed example line: $ perf config --user report.sort-order=srcline $ perf config --user report.sort-order report.sort-order=srcline $ Signed-off-by: Nick Thompson <nathompson7@protonmail.com> Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-perf-users/20201217142619.GA14524@redhat.com/ Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
index 31069d8a5304..5c379adf8304 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ If you want to add or modify several config items, you can do like
To modify the sort order of report functionality in user config file(i.e. `~/.perfconfig`), do
- % perf config --user report sort-order=srcline
+ % perf config --user report.sort-order=srcline
To change colors of selected line to other foreground and background colors
in system config file (i.e. `$(sysconf)/perfconfig`), do