Re: [PATCH] perf tools: Fix typos / broken sentences

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Tue Jul 02 2019 - 11:57:37 EST


Em Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 03:09:00PM -0700, Andi Kleen escreveu:
> From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> - Fix a typo in the man page
> - Fix a tip that doesn't make any sense.

Thanks, applied.

- Arnaldo

> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt | 2 +-
> tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
> index 8c4372819e11..987261d158d4 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
> +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
> @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ OPTIONS
> - socket: processor socket number the task ran at the time of sample
> - srcline: filename and line number executed at the time of sample. The
> DWARF debugging info must be provided.
> - - srcfile: file name of the source file of the same. Requires dwarf
> + - srcfile: file name of the source file of the samples. Requires dwarf
> information.
> - weight: Event specific weight, e.g. memory latency or transaction
> abort cost. This is the global weight.
> diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt
> index 869965d629ce..825745a645c1 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt
> +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt
> @@ -38,6 +38,6 @@ To report cacheline events from previous recording: perf c2c report
> To browse sample contexts use perf report --sample 10 and select in context menu
> To separate samples by time use perf report --sort time,overhead,sym
> To set sample time separation other than 100ms with --sort time use --time-quantum
> -Add -I to perf report to sample register values visible in perf report context.
> +Add -I to perf record to sample register values, which will be visible in perf report sample context.
> To show IPC for sampling periods use perf record -e '{cycles,instructions}:S' and then browse context
> To show context switches in perf report sample context add --switch-events to perf record.
> --
> 2.20.1

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- Arnaldo