[PATCH 1/3] perf_event_open.2: document PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COND

[PATCH 1/3] perf_event_open.2: document PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COND

[Vince Weaver]

Linux 3.16 (more specifically, commit bac52139f0b7ab31330 )
adds support for gathering PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COND
conditional branch values when doing PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_STACK 
sampling.

Signed-off-by: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver-e7X0jjDqjFGHXe+LvDLADg@public.gmane.org>

diff --git a/man2/perf_event_open.2 b/man2/perf_event_open.2
index 8004b0e..e8449fd 100644
--- a/man2/perf_event_open.2
+++ b/man2/perf_event_open.2
@@ -1107,6 +1107,9 @@ Any return branch.
 .B PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_IND_CALL
 Indirect calls.
 .TP
+.BR PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COND " (since Linux 3.16)"
+Conditional branches.
+.TP
 .BR PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_ABORT_TX " (since Linux 3.11)"
 Transactional memory aborts.
 .TP
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Re: [PATCH 1/3] perf_event_open.2: document PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COND

[Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)]

On 08/06/2014 08:00 PM, Vince Weaver wrote:
> 
> Linux 3.16 (more specifically, commit bac52139f0b7ab31330 )
> adds support for gathering PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COND
> conditional branch values when doing PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_STACK 
> sampling.

Thanks, Vince. Applied.

Cheers,

Michael


> Signed-off-by: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver-e7X0jjDqjFGHXe+LvDLADg@public.gmane.org>
> 
> diff --git a/man2/perf_event_open.2 b/man2/perf_event_open.2
> index 8004b0e..e8449fd 100644
> --- a/man2/perf_event_open.2
> +++ b/man2/perf_event_open.2
> @@ -1107,6 +1107,9 @@ Any return branch.
>  .B PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_IND_CALL
>  Indirect calls.
>  .TP
> +.BR PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COND " (since Linux 3.16)"
> +Conditional branches.
> +.TP
>  .BR PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_ABORT_TX " (since Linux 3.11)"
>  Transactional memory aborts.
>  .TP
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