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From: Howard Chu <howardchu95@gmail.com>
To: peterz@infradead.org
Cc: mingo@redhat.com, acme@kernel.org, namhyung@kernel.org,
	mark.rutland@arm.com, alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com,
	jolsa@kernel.org, irogers@google.com, adrian.hunter@intel.com,
	kan.liang@linux.intel.com, linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Howard Chu <howardchu95@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH v1 2/2] perf docs: Add documentation for --force-btf option
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:55:11 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241123005512.342079-3-howardchu95@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20241123005512.342079-1-howardchu95@gmail.com>

The --force-btf option is intended for debugging purposes and is
currently undocumented. Add documentation for it.

Signed-off-by: Howard Chu <howardchu95@gmail.com>
---
 tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
index 6e0cc50bbc13..529081599cc7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
@@ -241,6 +241,9 @@ the thread executes on the designated CPUs. Default is to monitor all CPUs.
 	printing using the existing 'perf trace' syscall arg beautifiers to map integer
 	arguments to strings (pid to comm, syscall id to syscall name, etc).
 
+--force-btf::
+	Use btf_dump to pretty print syscall argument data, instead of using hand-crafted pretty printers.
+
 
 PAGEFAULTS
 ----------
-- 
2.43.0


  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-11-23  0:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-23  0:55 [PATCH v1 0/2] perf trace: Add tests for BTF general augmentation Howard Chu
2024-11-23  0:55 ` [PATCH v1 1/2] " Howard Chu
2024-11-23  0:58   ` Howard Chu
2024-11-26 16:41     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2024-11-26 16:49   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2024-11-26 17:12     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2024-11-26 17:45       ` Howard Chu
2024-11-23  0:55 ` Howard Chu [this message]
2024-11-26 17:14   ` [PATCH v1 2/2] perf docs: Add documentation for --force-btf option Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo

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