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authorscottl <scottl@FreeBSD.org>2014-05-07 20:20:52 +0000
committerscottl <scottl@FreeBSD.org>2014-05-07 20:20:52 +0000
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Merged r262424-262425,265085
Add the -a option to pmcstat. This produces a full stack track on the sampled points. See the man page for details on how this works. Obtained from: Netflix, Inc.
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd September 19, 2008
+.Dd April 29, 2014
.Dt PMCSTAT 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
.Op Fl S Ar event-spec
.Op Fl T
.Op Fl W
+.Op Fl a Ar pathname
.Op Fl c Ar cpu-spec
.Op Fl d
.Op Fl f Ar pluginopt
@@ -221,6 +222,21 @@ This is an experimental feature intended to help analyse the
dynamic behaviour of processes in the system.
It may incur substantial overhead if enabled.
The default is for this feature to be disabled.
+.It Fl a Ar pathname
+Perform a symbol and file:line lookup for each address in each
+callgraph and save the output to
+.Ar pathname .
+Unlike
+.Fl m
+that only resolves the first symbol in the graph, this resolves
+every node in the callgraph, or prints out addresses if no
+lookup information is available.
+This option requires the
+.Fl R
+option to read in samples that were previously collected and
+saved with the
+.Fl o
+option.
.It Fl c Ar cpu-spec
Set the cpus for subsequent system mode PMCs specified on the
command line to
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