From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755616AbcAHPla (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jan 2016 10:41:30 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.136]:52514 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751025AbcAHPl2 (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jan 2016 10:41:28 -0500 Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2016 12:41:24 -0300 From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo To: Namhyung Kim Cc: Andi Kleen , "Wangnan (F)" , Ingo Molnar , Peter Zijlstra , Jiri Olsa , LKML , David Ahern , Stephane Eranian , Masami Hiramatsu Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] perf report: Show random usage tip on the help line Message-ID: <20160108154124.GI19314@kernel.org> References: <1451972206-22481-1-git-send-email-namhyung@kernel.org> <568B638F.1030208@huawei.com> <20160105104307.GA13561@danjae.kornet> <20160105205246.GJ15533@two.firstfloor.org> <20160105233753.GB18895@sejong> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20160105233753.GB18895@sejong> X-Url: http://acmel.wordpress.com User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Em Wed, Jan 06, 2016 at 08:37:53AM +0900, Namhyung Kim escreveu: > On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 09:52:46PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: > > > Btw, does anyone have some tips to add? :) > > > > Use perf script to show individual samples > > Use perf report --percent-limit 5 to only show entires above 5% > > Use perf record -b -g / perf report --branch-history to show branch events > > Use perf record -b / perf report to show branch mispredictions > > Use perf report -M intel to show Intel style assembler > > Use perf report --sort srcfile to sort by source file > > Use perf report --sort symbol,srcline to sort by source line > > Use perf record -e '{cycles,cache-misses}:S' / perf report --group to associate events > > We should enable --group by default if recorded data file has groups IMHO. > > Arnaldo, could you please take this? > > https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/11/29/76 Applying.. > > > Use perf mem record / perf mem report for memory address profiling > > Use perf stat -I 1000 to count events in intervals > > Use perf stat -I 1000 -x, to count events and output as CSV > > Use perf timechart record / report to generate high level time line > > Use perf probe --add kfunc / perf record -e kfunc to trace a custom trace point > > Thanks for sharing! > > > > > You may also want to adapt some of Brendan's one liners: > > > > http://www.brendangregg.com/perf.html > > Will take a look. > > Thanks, > Namhyung