Merge branch 'perf-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip

Pull perf fixes from Ingo Molnar:
 "Tooling fixes, the biggest patch is one that decouples the kernel's
  list.h from tooling list.h"

* 'perf-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: (23 commits)
  perf tools: Fallback to srcdir/Documentation/tips.txt
  perf ui/tui: Print helpline message as is
  perf tools: Set and pass DOCDIR to builtin-report.c
  perf tools: Add file_only config option to strlist
  perf tools: Add more usage tips
  perf record: Add --buildid-all option
  tools subcmd: Add missing NORETURN define for parse-options.h
  tools: Fix formatting of the "make -C tools" help message
  tools: Make list.h self-sufficient
  perf tools: Fix mmap2 event allocation in synthesize code
  perf stat: Fix recort_usage typo
  perf test: Reset err after using it hold errcode in hist testcases
  perf test: Fix false TEST_OK result for 'perf test hist'
  tools build: Add BPF feature check to test-all
  perf bpf: Fix build breakage due to libbpf
  tools: Move Makefile.arch from perf/config to tools/scripts
  perf tools: Fix PowerPC native building
  perf tools: Fix phony build target for build-test
  perf tools: Add -lutil in python lib list for broken python-config
  perf tools: Add missing sources to perf's MANIFEST
  ...

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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt
index a1c10e360db5..e0ce9573b79b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt
@@ -12,3 +12,18 @@ List events using substring match: perf list <keyword>
 To see list of saved events and attributes: perf evlist -v
 Use --symfs <dir> if your symbol files are in non-standard locations
 To see callchains in a more compact form: perf report -g folded
+Show individual samples with: perf script
+Limit to show entries above 5% only: perf report --percent-limit 5
+Profiling branch (mis)predictions with: perf record -b / perf report
+Treat branches as callchains: perf report --branch-history
+To count events in every 1000 msec: perf stat -I 1000
+Print event counts in CSV format with: perf stat -x,
+If you have debuginfo enabled, try: perf report -s sym,srcline
+For memory address profiling, try: perf mem record / perf mem report
+For tracepoint events, try: perf report -s trace_fields
+To record callchains for each sample: perf record -g
+To record every process run by an user: perf record -u <user>
+Skip collecing build-id when recording: perf record -B
+To change sampling frequency to 100 Hz: perf record -F 100
+See assembly instructions with percentage: perf annotate <symbol>
+If you prefer Intel style assembly, try: perf annotate -M intel