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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt5
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt2
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt3
3 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
index ebaf849e30ef..9cbddc290aff 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
@@ -103,12 +103,13 @@ OPTIONS
If --branch-stack option is used, following sort keys are also
available:
- dso_from, dso_to, symbol_from, symbol_to, mispredict.
- dso_from: name of library or module branched from
- dso_to: name of library or module branched to
- symbol_from: name of function branched from
- symbol_to: name of function branched to
+ - srcline_from: source file and line branched from
+ - srcline_to: source file and line branched to
- mispredict: "N" for predicted branch, "Y" for mispredicted branch
- in_tx: branch in TSX transaction
- abort: TSX transaction abort.
@@ -248,7 +249,7 @@ OPTIONS
Note that when using the --itrace option the synthesized callchain size
will override this value if the synthesized callchain size is bigger.
- Default: /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_max_stack when present, 127 otherwise.
+ Default: 127
-G::
--inverted::
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
index a856a1095893..4fc44c75263f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ include::itrace.txt[]
Note that when using the --itrace option the synthesized callchain size
will override this value if the synthesized callchain size is bigger.
- Default: /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_max_stack when present, 127 otherwise.
+ Default: 127
--ns::
Use 9 decimal places when displaying time (i.e. show the nanoseconds)
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
index 6afe20121bc0..1ab0782369b1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
@@ -143,7 +143,8 @@ the thread executes on the designated CPUs. Default is to monitor all CPUs.
Implies '--call-graph dwarf' when --call-graph not present on the
command line, on systems where DWARF unwinding was built in.
- Default: /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_max_stack when present, 127 otherwise.
+ Default: /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_max_stack when present for
+ live sessions (without --input/-i), 127 otherwise.
--min-stack::
Set the stack depth limit when parsing the callchain, anything