[PATCH 28/29] perf report: Update documention of --percent-limit option

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Wed Feb 03 2016 - 11:50:29 EST


See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html

From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>

The --percent-limit option was changed to be applied to callchains as
well as to hist entries recently, but it missed to update the doc.

Reported-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1454508683-5735-2-git-send-email-namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
index 1cb8fac596b1..89cab84e92fd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
@@ -351,7 +351,10 @@ OPTIONS

--percent-limit::
Do not show entries which have an overhead under that percent.
- (Default: 0).
+ (Default: 0). Note that this option also sets the percent limit (threshold)
+ of callchains. However the default value of callchain threshold is
+ different than the default value of hist entries. Please see the
+ --call-graph option for details.

--percentage::
Determine how to display the overhead percentage of filtered entries.
--
2.5.0