From: tip-bot for Shawn Bohrer <shawn.bohrer@gmail.com>
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Cc: acme@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, paulus@samba.org,
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shawn.bohrer@gmail.com, tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@elte.hu
Subject: [tip:perf/core] perf stat: Document missing options
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2010 11:47:23 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <tip-8c207692fc8fa3ea1a5ff97ad698efb09a81975a@git.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1291168642-11402-12-git-send-email-shawn.bohrer@gmail.com>
Commit-ID: 8c207692fc8fa3ea1a5ff97ad698efb09a81975a
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/8c207692fc8fa3ea1a5ff97ad698efb09a81975a
Author: Shawn Bohrer <shawn.bohrer@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 19:57:19 -0600
Committer: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
CommitDate: Wed, 1 Dec 2010 18:22:49 -0200
perf stat: Document missing options
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
LKML-Reference: <1291168642-11402-12-git-send-email-shawn.bohrer@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Shawn Bohrer <shawn.bohrer@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
---
tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++------
1 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt
index c405bca..c469ba5 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ perf-stat - Run a command and gather performance counter statistics
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'perf stat' [-e <EVENT> | --event=EVENT] [-S] [-a] <command>
-'perf stat' [-e <EVENT> | --event=EVENT] [-S] [-a] -- <command> [<options>]
+'perf stat' [-e <EVENT> | --event=EVENT] [-a] <command>
+'perf stat' [-e <EVENT> | --event=EVENT] [-a] -- <command> [<options>]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -35,21 +35,33 @@ OPTIONS
child tasks do not inherit counters
-p::
--pid=<pid>::
- stat events on existing pid
+ stat events on existing process id
+
+-t::
+--tid=<tid>::
+ stat events on existing thread id
+
-a::
- system-wide collection
+--all-cpus::
+ system-wide collection from all CPUs
-c::
- scale counter values
+--scale::
+ scale/normalize counter values
+
+-r::
+--repeat=<n>::
+ repeat command and print average + stddev (max: 100)
-B::
+--big-num::
print large numbers with thousands' separators according to locale
-C::
--cpu=::
-Count only on the list of cpus provided. Multiple CPUs can be provided as a
-comma-sperated list with no space: 0,1. Ranges of CPUs are specified with -: 0-2.
+Count only on the list of CPUs provided. Multiple CPUs can be provided as a
+comma-separated list with no space: 0,1. Ranges of CPUs are specified with -: 0-2.
In per-thread mode, this option is ignored. The -a option is still necessary
to activate system-wide monitoring. Default is to count on all CPUs.
@@ -58,6 +70,14 @@ to activate system-wide monitoring. Default is to count on all CPUs.
Do not aggregate counts across all monitored CPUs in system-wide mode (-a).
This option is only valid in system-wide mode.
+-n::
+--null::
+ null run - don't start any counters
+
+-v::
+--verbose::
+ be more verbose (show counter open errors, etc)
+
EXAMPLES
--------
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2010-12-01 1:57 [PATCH 00/14] perf documentation updates Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-01 1:57 ` [PATCH 01/14] perf: Document missing annotate options Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-02 11:42 ` [tip:perf/core] perf annotate: Document missing options tip-bot for Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-01 1:57 ` [PATCH 02/14] perf: Document missing buildid-list options Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-02 11:43 ` [tip:perf/core] perf buildid-list: Document missing options tip-bot for Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-01 1:57 ` [PATCH 03/14] perf: fix diff displacement and modules options short flag Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-02 11:43 ` [tip:perf/core] perf diff: Fix " tip-bot for Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-01 1:57 ` [PATCH 04/14] perf: Document missing diff options Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-02 11:43 ` [tip:perf/core] perf diff: Document missing options tip-bot for Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-01 1:57 ` [PATCH 05/14] perf: Document missing kvm options Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-02 11:44 ` [tip:perf/core] perf kvm: Document missing options tip-bot for Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-01 1:57 ` [PATCH 06/14] perf: Document missing lock options Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-02 11:44 ` [tip:perf/core] perf lock: Document missing options tip-bot for Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-01 1:57 ` [PATCH 07/14] perf: Fix spelling mistake in probe documentation Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-01 8:22 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2010-12-02 11:44 ` [tip:perf/core] perf probe: Fix spelling mistake in documentation tip-bot for Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-01 1:57 ` [PATCH 08/14] perf: Document missing record options Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-02 11:45 ` [tip:perf/core] perf record: Document missing options tip-bot for Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-01 1:57 ` [PATCH 09/14] perf: Document missing report options Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-02 11:45 ` [tip:perf/core] perf report: Document missing options tip-bot for Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-01 1:57 ` [PATCH 10/14] perf: Document missing sched options Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-02 11:46 ` [tip:perf/core] perf sched: Document missing options tip-bot for Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-01 1:57 ` [PATCH 11/14] perf: Document missing stat options Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-02 11:47 ` tip-bot for Shawn Bohrer [this message]
2010-12-01 1:57 ` [PATCH 12/14] perf: Fix spelling mistake in test documentation Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-02 11:47 ` [tip:perf/core] perf test: Fix spelling mistake in documentation tip-bot for Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-01 1:57 ` [PATCH 13/14] perf: Document missing top options Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-02 11:46 ` [tip:perf/core] perf top: Document missing options tip-bot for Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-01 1:57 ` [PATCH 14/14] perf: Document missing trace options Shawn Bohrer
2010-12-02 11:46 ` [tip:perf/core] perf trace: Document missing options tip-bot for Shawn Bohrer
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