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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-07-22 16:44:39 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-07-22 16:44:39 -0700
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Merge branch 'perf-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'perf-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: (123 commits) perf: Remove the nmi parameter from the oprofile_perf backend x86, perf: Make copy_from_user_nmi() a library function perf: Remove perf_event_attr::type check x86, perf: P4 PMU - Fix typos in comments and style cleanup perf tools: Make test use the preset debugfs path perf tools: Add automated tests for events parsing perf tools: De-opt the parse_events function perf script: Fix display of IP address for non-callchain path perf tools: Fix endian conversion reading event attr from file header perf tools: Add missing 'node' alias to the hw_cache[] array perf probe: Support adding probes on offline kernel modules perf probe: Add probed module in front of function perf probe: Introduce debuginfo to encapsulate dwarf information perf-probe: Move dwarf library routines to dwarf-aux.{c, h} perf probe: Remove redundant dwarf functions perf probe: Move strtailcmp to string.c perf probe: Rename DIE_FIND_CB_FOUND to DIE_FIND_CB_END tracing/kprobe: Update symbol reference when loading module tracing/kprobes: Support module init function probing kprobes: Return -ENOENT if probe point doesn't exist ...
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@@ -80,15 +80,24 @@ OPTIONS
--dump-raw-trace::
Dump raw trace in ASCII.
--g [type,min]::
+-g [type,min,order]::
--call-graph::
- Display call chains using type and min percent threshold.
+ Display call chains using type, min percent threshold and order.
type can be either:
- flat: single column, linear exposure of call chains.
- graph: use a graph tree, displaying absolute overhead rates.
- fractal: like graph, but displays relative rates. Each branch of
the tree is considered as a new profiled object. +
- Default: fractal,0.5.
+
+ order can be either:
+ - callee: callee based call graph.
+ - caller: inverted caller based call graph.
+
+ Default: fractal,0.5,callee.
+
+-G::
+--inverted::
+ alias for inverted caller based call graph.
--pretty=<key>::
Pretty printing style. key: normal, raw
@@ -119,6 +128,12 @@ OPTIONS
--symfs=<directory>::
Look for files with symbols relative to this directory.
+-c::
+--cpu:: Only report samples for the list of CPUs provided. Multiple CPUs can
+ be provided as a comma-separated list with no space: 0,1. Ranges of
+ CPUs are specified with -: 0-2. Default is to report samples on all
+ CPUs.
+
SEE ALSO
--------
linkperf:perf-stat[1]
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