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From: Taeung Song <treeze.taeung@gmail.com>
To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>,
	Taeung Song <treeze.taeung@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 6/7] perf config: Document config setting examples in man page
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 17:21:41 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1479111702-5989-7-git-send-email-treeze.taeung@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1479111702-5989-1-git-send-email-treeze.taeung@gmail.com>

Explain how to add or modify particular config items in config file
and how to set several config items from user or system config file
using '--user' or '--system' options.

Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Taeung Song <treeze.taeung@gmail.com>
---
 tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt | 19 ++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
index 1714b0c..4b69c34 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ perf-config - Get and set variables in a configuration file.
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'perf config' [<file-option>] [section.name ...]
+'perf config' [<file-option>] [section.name[=value] ...]
 or
 'perf config' [<file-option>] -l | --list
 
@@ -120,6 +120,23 @@ Given a $HOME/.perfconfig like this:
 		children = true
 		group = true
 
+You can hide source code of annotate feature setting the config to false with
+
+	% perf config annotate.hide_src_code=true
+
+If you want to add or modify several config items, you can do like
+
+	% perf config ui.show-headers=false kmem.default=slab
+
+To modify the sort order of report functionality in user config file(i.e. `~/.perfconfig`), do
+
+	% perf config --user report.sort-order=srcline
+
+To change colors of selected line to other foreground and background colors
+in system config file (i.e. `$(sysconf)/perfconfig`), do
+
+	% perf config --system colors.selected=yellow,green
+
 To query the record mode of call graph, do
 
 	% perf config call-graph.record-mode
-- 
2.7.4

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-11-14  8:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-14  8:21 [PATCH v2 0/7] perf config: Add support for config read/write Taeung Song
2016-11-14  8:21 ` [PATCH v2 1/7] perf config: Add support for getting functionality Taeung Song
2016-11-14  8:21 ` [PATCH v2 2/7] perf config: Document examples getting config info in man page Taeung Song
2016-11-14  8:21 ` [PATCH v2 3/7] perf config: Parse arguments before getting functionality Taeung Song
2016-11-14  8:21 ` [PATCH v2 4/7] perf config: Parse arguments before setting functionality Taeung Song
2016-11-14  8:21 ` [PATCH v2 5/7] perf config: Add support for write functionality Taeung Song
2016-11-14  8:21 ` Taeung Song [this message]
2016-11-14  8:21 ` [PATCH v2 7/7] perf config: Mark where are config items from (user or system) Taeung Song
2016-11-14  8:46 ` [PATCH v2 0/7] perf config: Add support for config read/write Taeung Song

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