From: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver-e7X0jjDqjFGHXe+LvDLADg@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: minor perf_event_open() clarification
Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2013 22:53:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <51AA5F5B.8080407@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.10.1305301720060.13646-6xBS8L8d439fDsnSvq7Uq4Se7xf15W0s1dQoKJhdanU@public.gmane.org>
On 05/30/13 23:22, Vince Weaver wrote:
>
> Clarify the perf_event_open() wakeup_events/wakeup_watermark fields a bit,
> based on info from kernel commit cfeb1d90a1b1.
Thanks Vince. Applied.
Cheers,
Michael
> Signed-off-by: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver-e7X0jjDqjFGHXe+LvDLADg@public.gmane.org>
>
> diff --git a/man2/perf_event_open.2 b/man2/perf_event_open.2
> index f3850f0..14b89ae 100644
> --- a/man2/perf_event_open.2
> +++ b/man2/perf_event_open.2
> @@ -870,6 +870,16 @@ happen before an overflow signal happens.
> Which one is used is selected by the
> .I watermark
> bitflag.
> +
> +.I wakeup_events
> +only counts
> +.B PERF_RECORD_SAMPLE
> +record types.
> +To receive a signal for every incoming
> +.B PERF_RECORD
> +type set
> +.I wakeup_watermark
> +to 1.
> .TP
> .IR "bp_type" " (Since Linux 2.6.33)"
> This chooses the breakpoint type.
>
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