Re: [PATCH] perf: make annotate more readable

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 17:32 +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> This patch adds two new options to perf annotate:
> 	- -R, --no-asm-raw : do not display raw instruction encodings
> 	- -S, --no-source  : do not interleave source code with assembly code
> 
> We believe those options make the output of annotate more readable.
> Systematically displaying source can make it hard to follow code and
> especially optimized code.

Agreed, asm->C maps from optimized code are a mess.

> Raw encodings are not useful in most cases.

Also true.

Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
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