From 6125cc8dac432948a31df4d4ac20dd2d4f8c6c27 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 18:15:18 -0300 Subject: perf script: Add --max-stack knob Works just like with 'perf report'. In some cases we may want to have more than 127 entries, the default maximum. Cc: Adrian Hunter Cc: David Ahern Cc: Jiri Olsa Cc: Namhyung Kim Cc: Wang Nan Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-mqkz2p5ok2978gztb0vsnocc@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) (limited to 'tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt') diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt index 22ef3933342a..4fc44c75263f 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt @@ -259,6 +259,16 @@ include::itrace.txt[] --full-source-path:: Show the full path for source files for srcline output. +--max-stack:: + Set the stack depth limit when parsing the callchain, anything + beyond the specified depth will be ignored. This is a trade-off + between information loss and faster processing especially for + workloads that can have a very long callchain stack. + Note that when using the --itrace option the synthesized callchain size + will override this value if the synthesized callchain size is bigger. + + Default: 127 + --ns:: Use 9 decimal places when displaying time (i.e. show the nanoseconds) -- cgit