[tip:perf/core] perf/documentation: Add description for conditional branch filter

From: tip-bot for Anshuman Khandual
Date: Thu Jun 05 2014 - 10:41:11 EST


Commit-ID: 3e39db4ae2a92ae9e338e8066411b694b0edcb31
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/3e39db4ae2a92ae9e338e8066411b694b0edcb31
Author: Anshuman Khandual <khandual@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Thu, 22 May 2014 12:50:10 +0530
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Thu, 5 Jun 2014 12:30:27 +0200

perf/documentation: Add description for conditional branch filter

Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <khandual@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Stephane Eranian <eranian@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1400743210-32289-4-git-send-email-khandual@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt
index c71b0f3..d460049 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt
@@ -184,9 +184,10 @@ following filters are defined:
- in_tx: only when the target is in a hardware transaction
- no_tx: only when the target is not in a hardware transaction
- abort_tx: only when the target is a hardware transaction abort
+ - cond: conditional branches

+
-The option requires at least one branch type among any, any_call, any_ret, ind_call.
+The option requires at least one branch type among any, any_call, any_ret, ind_call, cond.
The privilege levels may be omitted, in which case, the privilege levels of the associated
event are applied to the branch filter. Both kernel (k) and hypervisor (hv) privilege
levels are subject to permissions. When sampling on multiple events, branch stack sampling
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