Re: [PATCH 19/20] perf annotate: Add --percent-type option

From: Jiri Olsa
Date: Mon Aug 06 2018 - 10:26:30 EST


On Mon, Aug 06, 2018 at 10:49:12PM +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 04, 2018 at 03:05:20PM +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> > Adding --percent-type option to set annotation percent type
> > from following choices:
> > global-period, local-period, global-hits, local-hits
> >
> > Examples:
> > $ perf annotate --percent-type period-local --stdio | head -1
> > Percent | Source code ... es, percent: local period)
> > $ perf annotate --percent-type hits-local --stdio | head -1
> > Percent | Source code ... es, percent: local hits)
> > $ perf annotate --percent-type hits-global --stdio | head -1
> > Percent | Source code ... es, percent: global hits)
> > $ perf annotate --percent-type period-global --stdio | head -1
> > Percent | Source code ... es, percent: global period)
> >
> > The local/global keywords set if the percentage is computed
> > in the scope of the function (local) or the whole data (global).
> >
> > The period/hits keywords set the base the percentage is computed
> > on - the samples period or the number of samples (hits).
>
> What about adding "period" as an alias to "local-period" (and same for
> "hits" as well)?

I dont mind that.. will add to v2 if there are no objections

thanks,
jirka