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author | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2010-08-21 10:38:16 -0300 |
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committer | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2010-08-21 10:49:46 -0300 |
commit | 8b9e74eb8af808807192d16b76565c27154ae7ed (patch) | |
tree | 699863e988c6b373402f473298529715cce35fdf /tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt | |
parent | ed8052616680e72f58bca678d4d1678cb12a7e47 (diff) |
perf tools: Add --tui and --stdio to choose the UI
Relying just on ~/.perfconfig or rebuilding the tool disabling support
for the TUI is too cumbersome, so allow specifying which UI to use and
make the command line switch override whatever is in ~/.perfconfig.
Suggested-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt index abfabe9147a..12052c9ed0b 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt @@ -65,6 +65,13 @@ OPTIONS the tree is considered as a new profiled object. + Default: fractal,0.5. +--stdio:: Use the stdio interface. + +--tui:: Use the TUI interface, that is integrated with annotate and allows + zooming into DSOs or threads, among other features. Use of --tui + requires a tty, if one is not present, as when piping to other + commands, the stdio interface is used. + SEE ALSO -------- linkperf:perf-stat[1] |