From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf, record: Ammend option summaries
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 10:46:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150611084619.GR19282@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150610172743.GN3136@kernel.org>
On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 02:27:43PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 04:48:50PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra escreveu:
> >
> > Because there's too many options and I cannot read, I frequently get
> > confused between -c and -P, and try to do things like:
> >
> > perf record -P 50000 -- foo
> >
> > Which does not work; try and make the option description slightly longer
> > and hopefully less confusing.
>
> Thanks, I'll check and update tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt,
> i.e. the man page.
Thanks, I always forget that stuff even exists. I further get totally
annoyed every time I do: perf record --help and it vomits on me.
Could we please make -h and --help do the exact same thing?
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-10 14:48 [PATCH] perf, record: Ammend option summaries Peter Zijlstra
2015-06-10 17:27 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-06-11 8:46 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2015-06-11 13:58 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-06-12 8:49 ` [tip:perf/core] perf record: Amend " tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
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