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From: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>, Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Subject: [PATCH] perf script: add -S/--symbols documentation
Date: Thu,  2 Apr 2020 10:41:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200402174130.140319-1-irogers@google.com> (raw)

Capture both that this option exists and that symbols can be hexadecimal
addresses.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
---
 tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
index 99a9853a11ba..963487e82edc 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
@@ -412,6 +412,14 @@ include::itrace.txt[]
 --xed::
 	Run xed disassembler on output. Requires installing the xed disassembler.
 
+-S::
+--symbols=symbol[,symbol...]::
+	Only consider the listed symbols. Symbols are typically a name
+	but they may also be hexadecimal address.
+
+	For example, to select the symbol noploop or the address 0x4007a0:
+	perf script --symbols=noploop,0x4007a0
+
 --call-trace::
 	Show call stream for intel_pt traces. The CPUs are interleaved, but
 	can be filtered with -C.
-- 
2.26.0.rc2.310.g2932bb562d-goog


             reply	other threads:[~2020-04-02 17:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-02 17:41 Ian Rogers [this message]
2020-04-02 18:46 ` [PATCH] perf script: add -S/--symbols documentation Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-04-04  8:41 ` [tip: perf/urgent] " tip-bot2 for Ian Rogers

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