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| author | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2012-10-02 23:02:10 -0400 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2012-10-02 23:02:10 -0400 |
| commit | 954f9ac43b87b44152b8c21163cefd466a87145e (patch) | |
| tree | 31c4197f975c66c96976948663e6ce844900b41a /tools/perf/Documentation/jit-interface.txt | |
| parent | 1b62ca7bf5775bed048032b7e779561e1fe66aa0 (diff) | |
| parent | 7fe0b14b725d6d09a1d9e1409bd465cb88b587f9 (diff) | |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux
There's a Niagara 2 memcpy fix in this tree and I have
a Kconfig fix from Dave Jones which requires the sparc-next
changes which went upstream yesterday.
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/jit-interface.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/jit-interface.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..a8656f56491 --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/jit-interface.txt @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +perf supports a simple JIT interface to resolve symbols for dynamic code generated +by a JIT. + +The JIT has to write a /tmp/perf-%d.map (%d = pid of process) file + +This is a text file. + +Each line has the following format, fields separated with spaces: + +START SIZE symbolname + +START and SIZE are hex numbers without 0x. +symbolname is the rest of the line, so it could contain special characters. + +The ownership of the file has to match the process. |