[PATCH 3.16 040/366] perf top: Document --ignore-vmlinux

From: Ben Hutchings
Date: Sun Oct 14 2018 - 11:44:17 EST


3.16.60-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>

commit a8403912d04e2c8271653bb5b7f6294dc6d322ac upstream.

We've had this since 2013, document it.

Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jin Yao <yao.jin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Willy Tarreau <w@xxxxxx>
Fixes: fc2be6968e99 ("perf symbols: Add new option --ignore-vmlinux for perf top")
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-0jwfueooddwfsw9r603belxi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ Default is to monitor all CPUS.
--vmlinux=<path>::
Path to vmlinux. Required for annotation functionality.

+--ignore-vmlinux::
+ Ignore vmlinux files.
+
-m <pages>::
--mmap-pages=<pages>::
Number of mmap data pages (must be a power of two) or size