Re: [PATCH 7/9] perf annotate: Display the branch counter histogram

Andi Kleen
2024-08-06T23:02:34Z

> For the --stdio mode, perf should print out the abbreviation mappings in
> the header. I think the --stdio mode is the one used by other tools to
> parse the result, right?

It's not just for tools, the humans might also not know, especially
if there are lots of events.

> The previous patch 6 (--stdio mode) does show
> everything in the header.
>
> Is there a use-case in the TUI mode that has difficulties utilizing the
> shortcut 'B'? If yes, could you please elaborate?

No if B works in tui mode that's fine.

-Andi