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The commit 26242d859c ("perf lock: Add "info" subcommand for dumping
misc information") added the subcommand but missed documentation. Add
it. Also update stale 'trace' subcommand to 'script'.
Cc: Hitoshi Mitake <mitake@dcl.info.waseda.ac.jp>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1327827356-8786-5-git-send-email-namhyung@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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perf-lock(1)
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============
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NAME
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----
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perf-lock - Analyze lock events
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SYNOPSIS
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--------
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[verse]
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'perf lock' {record|report|script|info}
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DESCRIPTION
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-----------
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You can analyze various lock behaviours
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and statistics with this 'perf lock' command.
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'perf lock record <command>' records lock events
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between start and end <command>. And this command
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produces the file "perf.data" which contains tracing
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results of lock events.
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'perf lock report' reports statistical data.
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'perf lock script' shows raw lock events.
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'perf lock info' shows metadata like threads or addresses
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of lock instances.
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COMMON OPTIONS
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-i::
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--input=<file>::
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Input file name. (default: perf.data unless stdin is a fifo)
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-v::
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--verbose::
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Be more verbose (show symbol address, etc).
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-D::
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--dump-raw-trace::
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Dump raw trace in ASCII.
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REPORT OPTIONS
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-k::
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--key=<value>::
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Sorting key. Possible values: acquired (default), contended,
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wait_total, wait_max, wait_min.
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INFO OPTIONS
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------------
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-t::
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--threads::
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dump thread list in perf.data
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-m::
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--map::
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dump map of lock instances (address:name table)
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SEE ALSO
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--------
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linkperf:perf[1]
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