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Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/Documentation/intel-pt.txt | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/Documentation/itrace.txt | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/Documentation/perf-annotate.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/Documentation/perf-mem.txt | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt | 4 |
7 files changed, 30 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/intel-pt.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/intel-pt.txt index be764f9ec769..c6c8318e38a2 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/intel-pt.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/intel-pt.txt @@ -672,6 +672,7 @@ The letters are: d create a debug log g synthesize a call chain (use with i or x) l synthesize last branch entries (use with i or x) + s skip initial number of events "Instructions" events look like they were recorded by "perf record -e instructions". @@ -730,6 +731,12 @@ from one sample to the next. To disable trace decoding entirely, use the option --no-itrace. +It is also possible to skip events generated (instructions, branches, transactions) +at the beginning. This is useful to ignore initialization code. + + --itrace=i0nss1000000 + +skips the first million instructions. dump option ----------- diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/itrace.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/itrace.txt index 65453f4c7006..e2a4c5e0dbe5 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/itrace.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/itrace.txt @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ d create a debug log g synthesize a call chain (use with i or x) l synthesize last branch entries (use with i or x) + s skip initial number of events The default is all events i.e. the same as --itrace=ibxe @@ -24,3 +25,10 @@ Also the number of last branch entries (default 64, max. 1024) for instructions or transactions events can be specified. + + It is also possible to skip events generated (instructions, branches, transactions) + at the beginning. This is useful to ignore initialization code. + + --itrace=i0nss1000000 + + skips the first million instructions. diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-annotate.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-annotate.txt index e9cd39a92dc2..778f54d4d0bd 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-annotate.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-annotate.txt @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ OPTIONS -f:: --force:: - Don't complain, do it. + Don't do ownership validation. -v:: --verbose:: diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt index d1deb573877f..3e9490b9c533 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ OPTIONS -f:: --force:: - Don't complain, do it. + Don't do ownership validation. --symfs=<directory>:: Look for files with symbols relative to this directory. diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-mem.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-mem.txt index 43310d8661fe..1d6092c460dd 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-mem.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-mem.txt @@ -48,6 +48,14 @@ OPTIONS option can be passed in record mode. It will be interpreted the same way as perf record. +-K:: +--all-kernel:: + Configure all used events to run in kernel space. + +-U:: +--all-user:: + Configure all used events to run in user space. + SEE ALSO -------- linkperf:perf-record[1], linkperf:perf-report[1] diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt index 12113992ac9d..496d42cdf02b 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt @@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ OPTIONS -f:: --force:: - Don't complain, do it. + Don't do ownership validation. --symfs=<directory>:: Look for files with symbols relative to this directory. diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt index 382ddfb45d1d..22ef3933342a 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt @@ -262,6 +262,10 @@ include::itrace.txt[] --ns:: Use 9 decimal places when displaying time (i.e. show the nanoseconds) +-f:: +--force:: + Don't do ownership validation. + SEE ALSO -------- linkperf:perf-record[1], linkperf:perf-script-perl[1], |