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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-04-05 12:26:24 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-04-05 12:26:24 -0700
commitc48b07226bd41f4053aa2024c5e347183c04deb5 (patch)
tree85d61650f345829fbb0f64861c463648265c20df /init
parentd5ca32738f8fbd3632928929cccb5789d44be390 (diff)
parent7dc41b9b99cd0037a418ac47e342d56a438df649 (diff)
Merge tag 'perf-urgent-2020-04-05' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull more perf updates from Thomas Gleixner: "Perf updates all over the place: core: - Support for cgroup tracking in samples to allow cgroup based analysis tools: - Support for cgroup analysis - Commandline option and hotkey for perf top to change the sort order - A set of fixes all over the place - Various build system related improvements - Updates of the X86 pmu event JSON data - Documentation updates" * tag 'perf-urgent-2020-04-05' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: (55 commits) perf python: Fix clang detection to strip out options passed in $CC perf tools: Support Python 3.8+ in Makefile perf script: Fix invalid read of directory entry after closedir() perf script report: Fix SEGFAULT when using DWARF mode perf script: add -S/--symbols documentation perf pmu-events x86: Use CPU_CLK_UNHALTED.THREAD in Kernel_Utilization metric perf events parser: Add missing Intel CPU events to parser perf script: Allow --symbol to accept hexadecimal addresses perf report/top TUI: Fix title line formatting perf top: Support hotkey to change sort order perf top: Support --group-sort-idx to change the sort order perf symbols: Fix arm64 gap between kernel start and module end perf build-test: Honour JOBS to override detection of number of cores perf script: Add --show-cgroup-events option perf top: Add --all-cgroups option perf record: Add --all-cgroups option perf record: Support synthesizing cgroup events perf report: Add 'cgroup' sort key perf cgroup: Maintain cgroup hierarchy perf tools: Basic support for CGROUP event ...
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@@ -1029,7 +1029,8 @@ config CGROUP_PERF
help
This option extends the perf per-cpu mode to restrict monitoring
to threads which belong to the cgroup specified and run on the
- designated cpu.
+ designated cpu. Or this can be used to have cgroup ID in samples
+ so that it can monitor performance events among cgroups.
Say N if unsure.