Re: perf: "Longum est iter per praecepta, breve et efficax per exempla"

Ingo Molnar
2009-08-06T07:36:05Z

* Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi> wrote:

> Hi Carlos,
>
> On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 9:53 PM, Carlos R. Mafra<crmafra2@gmail.com> wrote:
> > A few examples of how 'perf' can be used, from an e-mail by
> > Ingo Molnar http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/8/4/346.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Carlos R. Mafra <crmafra2@gmail.com>
> > ---
> >
> > This "patch" is my way of _suggesting_ some "documentation by examples"
> > of what 'perf' can do to the guys who can really write it :-)
>
> I was also looking for a perf "cookbook" and Ingo suggested we should
> put this stuff on the kernel.org wiki:
>
> http://perf.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Main_Page
>
> How about just putting the email there?

Would be excellent. Carlos, do you have time to format those
examples over into the wiki and send a patch with an URL to the
wiki?

Ingo