Commit 628d736d authored Apr 02, 2020 by Ian Rogers Committed by Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Apr 03, 2020

perf script: add -S/--symbols documentation



Capture both that this option exists and that symbols can be hexadecimal
addresses.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Suggested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200402174130.140319-1-irogers@google.com


Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

parent 8ed1faf0

tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt

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		--xed::
		Run xed disassembler on output. Requires installing the xed disassembler.

		-S::
		--symbols=symbol[,symbol...]::
		Only consider the listed symbols. Symbols are typically a name
		but they may also be hexadecimal address.

		For example, to select the symbol noploop or the address 0x4007a0:
		perf script --symbols=noploop,0x4007a0

		--call-trace::
		Show call stream for intel_pt traces. The CPUs are interleaved, but
		can be filtered with -C.

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