Re: [PATCH] perf: Fix a wrong help message

From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Wed Jan 08 2025 - 12:55:54 EST


Hello,

On Thu, Jan 09, 2025 at 12:36:57AM +0800, Jiachen Zhang wrote:
> The wrong help message may mislead users. This commit fixes it.
>
> Fixes: 328ccdace885 ("perf report: Add --no-demangle option")
> Signed-off-by: Jiachen Zhang <me@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/builtin-report.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
> index 048c91960ba9..a286d156510a 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
> @@ -1422,7 +1422,7 @@ int cmd_report(int argc, const char **argv)
> OPT_STRING(0, "addr2line", &addr2line_path, "path",
> "addr2line binary to use for line numbers"),
> OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "demangle", &symbol_conf.demangle,
> - "Disable symbol demangling"),
> + "Enable symbol demangling"),

Maybe this is better: "Enable symbol demangling. Use --no-demangle to disable."

Thanks,
Namhyung


> OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "demangle-kernel", &symbol_conf.demangle_kernel,
> "Enable kernel symbol demangling"),
> OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "mem-mode", &report.mem_mode, "mem access profile"),
> --
> 2.34.1
>