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@@ -275,6 +275,11 @@ OPTIONS
User can change the size by passing the size after comma like
"--call-graph dwarf,4096".
+ When "fp" recording is used, perf tries to save stack enties
+ up to the number specified in sysctl.kernel.perf_event_max_stack
+ by default. User can change the number by passing it after comma
+ like "--call-graph fp,32".
+
-q::
--quiet::
Don't print any message, useful for scripting.
@@ -313,6 +318,11 @@ OPTIONS
--sample-cpu::
Record the sample cpu.
+--sample-identifier::
+ Record the sample identifier i.e. PERF_SAMPLE_IDENTIFIER bit set in
+ the sample_type member of the struct perf_event_attr argument to the
+ perf_event_open system call.
+
-n::
--no-samples::
Don't sample.