From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932525AbdJJWnZ (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Oct 2017 18:43:25 -0400 Received: from mga05.intel.com ([192.55.52.43]:53757 "EHLO mga05.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932114AbdJJWnY (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Oct 2017 18:43:24 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.43,359,1503385200"; d="scan'208";a="908687232" From: Andi Kleen To: acme@kernel.org Cc: jolsa@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andi Kleen Subject: [PATCH] perf, tools: Fix group description perf list man page Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 15:43:22 -0700 Message-Id: <20171010224322.15861-1-andi@firstfloor.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.13.6 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Andi Kleen Fix an incorrect description in the perf list manpage. When a group does not fit into the hardware it is partially scheduled, but does not error out. Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen --- tools/perf/Documentation/perf-list.txt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-list.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-list.txt index 24679aed90b7..e2a897ae3596 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-list.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-list.txt @@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ For example Intel Core CPUs typically have four generic performance counters for the core, plus three fixed counters for instructions, cycles and ref-cycles. Some special events have restrictions on which counter they can schedule, and may not support multiple instances in a single group. -When too many events are specified in the group none of them will not +When too many events are specified in the group some of them will not be measured. Globally pinned events can limit the number of counters available for -- 2.13.6