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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt index d8a33f4a47c5..d7ff1867feda 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt @@ -570,6 +570,27 @@ Additional metrics may be printed with all earlier fields being empty. include::intel-hybrid.txt[] +JSON FORMAT +----------- + +With -j, perf stat is able to print out a JSON format output +that can be used for parsing. + +- timestamp : optional usec time stamp in fractions of second (with -I) +- optional aggregate options: + - core : core identifier (with --per-core) + - die : die identifier (with --per-die) + - socket : socket identifier (with --per-socket) + - node : node identifier (with --per-node) + - thread : thread identifier (with --per-thread) +- counter-value : counter value +- unit : unit of the counter value or empty +- event : event name +- variance : optional variance if multiple values are collected (with -r) +- runtime : run time of counter +- metric-value : optional metric value +- metric-unit : optional unit of metric + SEE ALSO -------- linkperf:perf-top[1], linkperf:perf-list[1] |