From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
To: acme@ghostprotocols.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Runzhen Wang <runzhen@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] perf kvm: Update documentation with live command
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2013 21:56:39 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1375926999-75129-2-git-send-email-dsahern@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1375926999-75129-1-git-send-email-dsahern@gmail.com>
Update perf-kvm documentation with new live subcommand. Add -p/--pid option
for perf-kvm-stat-report as well.
Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Runzhen Wang <runzhen@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kvm.txt | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 44 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kvm.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kvm.txt
index 326f2cb..ac84db2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kvm.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kvm.txt
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
{top|record|report|diff|buildid-list}
'perf kvm' [--host] [--guest] [--guestkallsyms=<path> --guestmodules=<path>
| --guestvmlinux=<path>] {top|record|report|diff|buildid-list|stat}
+'perf kvm stat [record|report|live] [<options>]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -50,6 +51,10 @@ There are a couple of variants of perf kvm:
'perf kvm stat report' reports statistical data which includes events
handled time, samples, and so on.
+ 'perf kvm stat live' reports statistical data in a live mode (similar to
+ record + report but with statistical data updated live at a given display
+ rate).
+
OPTIONS
-------
-i::
@@ -85,13 +90,50 @@ STAT REPORT OPTIONS
--vcpu=<value>::
analyze events which occures on this vcpu. (default: all vcpus)
---events=<value>::
- events to be analyzed. Possible values: vmexit, mmio, ioport.
+--event=<value>::
+ event to be analyzed. Possible values: vmexit, mmio, ioport.
(default: vmexit)
-k::
--key=<value>::
Sorting key. Possible values: sample (default, sort by samples
number), time (sort by average time).
+-p::
+--pid=::
+ Analyze events only for given process ID(s) (comma separated list).
+
+STAT LIVE OPTIONS
+-----------------
+-d::
+--display::
+ Time in seconds between display updates
+
+-m::
+--mmap-pages=::
+ Number of mmap data pages. Must be a power of two.
+
+-a::
+--all-cpus::
+ System-wide collection from all CPUs.
+
+-p::
+--pid=::
+ Analyze events only for given process ID(s) (comma separated list).
+
+--vcpu=<value>::
+ analyze events which occures on this vcpu. (default: all vcpus)
+
+
+--event=<value>::
+ event to be analyzed. Possible values: vmexit, mmio, ioport.
+ (default: vmexit)
+
+-k::
+--key=<value>::
+ Sorting key. Possible values: sample (default, sort by samples
+ number), time (sort by average time).
+
+--duration=<value>::
+ Show events other than HLT that take longer than duration usecs.
SEE ALSO
--------
--
1.7.10.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-08 1:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-08 1:56 [PATCH 1/2] perf kvm: option to print events that exceed a duration -v2 David Ahern
2013-08-08 1:56 ` David Ahern [this message]
2013-08-08 14:41 ` [PATCH 2/2] perf kvm: Update documentation with live command Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2013-08-15 7:54 ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for David Ahern
2013-08-08 14:39 ` [PATCH 1/2] perf kvm: option to print events that exceed a duration -v2 Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2013-08-15 7:54 ` [tip:perf/core] perf kvm: Option to print events that exceed a duration tip-bot for David Ahern
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