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perf stat: Document missing options
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> LKML-Reference: <1291168642-11402-12-git-send-email-shawn.bohrer@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Shawn Bohrer <shawn.bohrer@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt
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8 | 8 | SYNOPSIS |
9 | 9 | -------- |
10 | 10 | [verse] |
11 | -'perf stat' [-e <EVENT> | --event=EVENT] [-S] [-a] <command> | |
12 | -'perf stat' [-e <EVENT> | --event=EVENT] [-S] [-a] -- <command> [<options>] | |
11 | +'perf stat' [-e <EVENT> | --event=EVENT] [-a] <command> | |
12 | +'perf stat' [-e <EVENT> | --event=EVENT] [-a] -- <command> [<options>] | |
13 | 13 | |
14 | 14 | DESCRIPTION |
15 | 15 | ----------- |
16 | 16 | |
17 | 17 | |
18 | 18 | |
19 | 19 | |
20 | 20 | |
21 | 21 | |
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35 | 35 | child tasks do not inherit counters |
36 | 36 | -p:: |
37 | 37 | --pid=<pid>:: |
38 | - stat events on existing pid | |
38 | + stat events on existing process id | |
39 | 39 | |
40 | +-t:: | |
41 | +--tid=<tid>:: | |
42 | + stat events on existing thread id | |
43 | + | |
44 | + | |
40 | 45 | -a:: |
41 | - system-wide collection | |
46 | +--all-cpus:: | |
47 | + system-wide collection from all CPUs | |
42 | 48 | |
43 | 49 | -c:: |
44 | - scale counter values | |
50 | +--scale:: | |
51 | + scale/normalize counter values | |
45 | 52 | |
53 | +-r:: | |
54 | +--repeat=<n>:: | |
55 | + repeat command and print average + stddev (max: 100) | |
56 | + | |
46 | 57 | -B:: |
58 | +--big-num:: | |
47 | 59 | print large numbers with thousands' separators according to locale |
48 | 60 | |
49 | 61 | -C:: |
50 | 62 | --cpu=:: |
51 | -Count only on the list of cpus provided. Multiple CPUs can be provided as a | |
52 | -comma-sperated list with no space: 0,1. Ranges of CPUs are specified with -: 0-2. | |
63 | +Count only on the list of CPUs provided. Multiple CPUs can be provided as a | |
64 | +comma-separated list with no space: 0,1. Ranges of CPUs are specified with -: 0-2. | |
53 | 65 | In per-thread mode, this option is ignored. The -a option is still necessary |
54 | 66 | to activate system-wide monitoring. Default is to count on all CPUs. |
55 | 67 | |
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57 | 69 | --no-aggr:: |
58 | 70 | Do not aggregate counts across all monitored CPUs in system-wide mode (-a). |
59 | 71 | This option is only valid in system-wide mode. |
72 | + | |
73 | +-n:: | |
74 | +--null:: | |
75 | + null run - don't start any counters | |
76 | + | |
77 | +-v:: | |
78 | +--verbose:: | |
79 | + be more verbose (show counter open errors, etc) | |
60 | 80 | |
61 | 81 | EXAMPLES |
62 | 82 | -------- |