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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-10-27 18:48:00 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-10-27 18:48:00 -0700 |
commit | a042e26137d7674ac04b1cd2d5c06b9ebc1ee2d5 (patch) | |
tree | c1a7a8bda41b99caa4b4a0fe320fc73278879f7d /tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt | |
parent | f66dd539feb849a3a00f7fac67c026e0935e373a (diff) | |
parent | e25804a0327dad954f7d43803178fdef2fd35b4e (diff) |
Merge branch 'perf-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'perf-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: (50 commits)
perf python scripting: Add futex-contention script
perf python scripting: Fixup cut'n'paste error in sctop script
perf scripting: Shut up 'perf record' final status
perf record: Remove newline character from perror() argument
perf python scripting: Support fedora 11 (audit 1.7.17)
perf python scripting: Improve the syscalls-by-pid script
perf python scripting: print the syscall name on sctop
perf python scripting: Improve the syscalls-counts script
perf python scripting: Improve the failed-syscalls-by-pid script
kprobes: Remove redundant text_mutex lock in optimize
x86/oprofile: Fix uninitialized variable use in debug printk
tracing: Fix 'faild' -> 'failed' typo
perf probe: Fix format specified for Dwarf_Off parameter
perf trace: Fix detection of script extension
perf trace: Use $PERF_EXEC_PATH in canned report scripts
perf tools: Document event modifiers
perf tools: Remove direct slang.h include
perf_events: Fix for transaction recovery in group_sched_in()
perf_events: Revert: Fix transaction recovery in group_sched_in()
perf, x86: Use NUMA aware allocations for PEBS/BTS/DS allocations
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Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt')
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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt index 27d52dae5a4..62de1b7f4e7 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt @@ -16,7 +16,9 @@ or or 'perf probe' --list or -'perf probe' --line='FUNC[:RLN[+NUM|:RLN2]]|SRC:ALN[+NUM|:ALN2]' +'perf probe' [options] --line='FUNC[:RLN[+NUM|:RLN2]]|SRC:ALN[+NUM|:ALN2]' +or +'perf probe' [options] --vars='PROBEPOINT' DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -31,6 +33,11 @@ OPTIONS --vmlinux=PATH:: Specify vmlinux path which has debuginfo (Dwarf binary). +-m:: +--module=MODNAME:: + Specify module name in which perf-probe searches probe points + or lines. + -s:: --source=PATH:: Specify path to kernel source. @@ -57,6 +64,15 @@ OPTIONS Show source code lines which can be probed. This needs an argument which specifies a range of the source code. (see LINE SYNTAX for detail) +-V:: +--vars=:: + Show available local variables at given probe point. The argument + syntax is same as PROBE SYNTAX, but NO ARGs. + +--externs:: + (Only for --vars) Show external defined variables in addition to local + variables. + -f:: --force:: Forcibly add events with existing name. |