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authorMaciek Borzecki <maciek.borzecki@gmail.com>2012-09-04 12:32:30 +0200
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2012-09-06 00:41:55 +0200
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perf tools: Allow user to indicate path to objdump in command line
When analyzing perf data from hosts of other architecture than one of the local host it's useful to call objdump that is part of a toolchain for that architecture. Instead of calling regular objdump, call one that user specified in command line. Signed-off-by: Maciek Borzecki <maciek.borzecki@gmail.com> Acked-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1346754750.16299.3.camel@localhost.localdomain Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ OPTIONS
-M::
--disassembler-style=:: Set disassembler style for objdump.
+--objdump=<path>::
+ Path to objdump binary.
+
SEE ALSO
--------
linkperf:perf-record[1], linkperf:perf-report[1]