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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
To: Yannick Brosseau <scientist@fb.com>
Cc: mingo@redhat.com, peterz@infradead.org, namhyung@kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@fb.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf tools: Explicitly document that --children is enabled by default
Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2016 16:45:42 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161206194542.GD8257@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161202160732.29058-1-scientist@fb.com>

Em Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 11:07:32AM -0500, Yannick Brosseau escreveu:
> The fact that the --children option is enabled by default is buried deep
> at the end of the help page, in the overhead calculation section. This
> make it explicit right where the option is listed, following the same
> way other default options are described

Thanks, applied.

- Arnaldo
 
> Signed-off-by: Yannick Brosseau <scientist@fb.com>
> ---
>  tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt | 3 ++-
>  tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt    | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
> index 2d17462..aaa8011 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
> +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
> @@ -239,7 +239,8 @@ OPTIONS
>  	Accumulate callchain of children to parent entry so that then can
>  	show up in the output.  The output will have a new "Children" column
>  	and will be sorted on the data.  It requires callchains are recorded.
> -	See the `overhead calculation' section for more details.
> +	See the `overhead calculation' section for more details. Enabled by
> +	default, disable with --no-children.
>  
>  --max-stack::
>  	Set the stack depth limit when parsing the callchain, anything
> diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
> index 91d638d..e71d638 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
> +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
> @@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ Default is to monitor all CPUS.
>  	show up in the output.  The output will have a new "Children" column
>  	and will be sorted on the data.  It requires -g/--call-graph option
>  	enabled.  See the `overhead calculation' section for more details.
> +	Enabled by default, disable with --no-children.
>  
>  --max-stack::
>  	Set the stack depth limit when parsing the callchain, anything
> -- 
> 2.10.2

  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-06 19:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-02 16:07 [PATCH] perf tools: Explicitly document that --children is enabled by default Yannick Brosseau
2016-12-06 19:45 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2016-12-07 18:26 ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Yannick Brosseau

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