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From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
To: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
	"mingo@elte.hu" <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [BUG] perf list: --help option not implemented
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 07:26:05 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5085496D.30605@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r4orj7zc.fsf@sejong.aot.lge.com>

On 10/22/12 1:12 AM, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> It seems that commit cc5848213329 ("perf help: Remove use of die and
> handle errors") caused the problem - it changed the initial value of
> 'help_format' from HELP_FORMAT_MAN to HELP_FORMAT_NONE.
>
> The following patch works well for me:
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-help.c b/tools/perf/builtin-help.c
> index 411ee5664e98..178b88ae3d2f 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-help.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-help.c
> @@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ static int show_html_page(const char *perf_cmd)
>   int cmd_help(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
>   {
>   	bool show_all = false;
> -	enum help_format help_format = HELP_FORMAT_NONE;
> +	enum help_format help_format = HELP_FORMAT_MAN;
>   	struct option builtin_help_options[] = {
>   	OPT_BOOLEAN('a', "all", &show_all, "print all available commands"),
>   	OPT_SET_UINT('m', "man", &help_format, "show man page", HELP_FORMAT_MAN),
>

D'oh. Thanks for debugging, Namhyung.

Acked-by/Tested-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-10-22 13:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-19  8:27 Stephane Eranian
2012-10-19  8:46 ` Jiri Olsa
2012-10-22  7:12   ` Namhyung Kim
2012-10-22  8:32     ` Jiri Olsa
2012-10-22 13:26     ` David Ahern [this message]
2012-10-24  6:03     ` [tip:perf/urgent] perf help: Fix --help for builtins tip-bot for Namhyung Kim

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