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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2011-03-16 13:42:48 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2011-03-16 13:44:06 +0100
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Merge branch 'perf/core' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux-2.6 into perf/urgent
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+perf-evlist(1)
+==============
+
+NAME
+----
+perf-evlist - List the event names in a perf.data file
+
+SYNOPSIS
+--------
+[verse]
+'perf evlist <options>'
+
+DESCRIPTION
+-----------
+This command displays the names of events sampled in a perf.data file.
+
+OPTIONS
+-------
+-i::
+--input=::
+ Input file name. (default: perf.data)
+
+SEE ALSO
+--------
+linkperf:perf-record[1], linkperf:perf-list[1],
+linkperf:perf-report[1]
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
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--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
@@ -112,6 +112,28 @@ OPTIONS
--debug-mode::
Do various checks like samples ordering and lost events.
+-f::
+--fields
+ Comma separated list of fields to print. Options are:
+ comm, tid, pid, time, cpu, event, trace, sym. Field
+ list must be prepended with the type, trace, sw or hw,
+ to indicate to which event type the field list applies.
+ e.g., -f sw:comm,tid,time,sym and -f trace:time,cpu,trace
+
+-k::
+--vmlinux=<file>::
+ vmlinux pathname
+
+--kallsyms=<file>::
+ kallsyms pathname
+
+--symfs=<directory>::
+ Look for files with symbols relative to this directory.
+
+-G::
+--hide-call-graph::
+ When printing symbols do not display call chain.
+
SEE ALSO
--------
linkperf:perf-record[1], linkperf:perf-script-perl[1],