[PATCH 02/17] perf tools: Document relation of per-thread event count feature

[Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo]

From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>

The 'perf record -s' and 'perf report -T' should be used together to see
per-thread event counts.  Document the relation of these commands.

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1431184784-30525-1-git-send-email-namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt | 3 ++-
 tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt
index 57dd57bcef95..280533ebf9df 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt
@@ -147,7 +147,8 @@ OPTIONS
 
 -s::
 --stat::
-	Per thread counts.
+	Record per-thread event counts.  Use it with 'perf report -T' to see
+	the values.
 
 -d::
 --data::
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
index 27190ed06f9c..c33b69f3374f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ OPTIONS
 
 -T::
 --threads::
-	Show per-thread event counters
+	Show per-thread event counters.  The input data file should be recorded
+	with -s option.
 -c::
 --comms=::
 	Only consider symbols in these comms. CSV that understands
-- 
2.1.0

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