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author | Changbin Du <changbin.du@gmail.com> | 2019-02-01 14:46:51 +0100 |
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committer | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2019-02-06 14:00:40 +0100 |
commit | 55fa8b8c0a37618c94df38d50d6871cb3e755ad2 (patch) | |
tree | 3f055e963047d038cd98a79d2c04a57f53219f4c /tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt | |
parent | perf report: Move symbol annotation to the resort phase (diff) | |
download | linux-55fa8b8c0a37618c94df38d50d6871cb3e755ad2.tar.xz linux-55fa8b8c0a37618c94df38d50d6871cb3e755ad2.zip |
perf tools: Add documentation for BPF event selection
Add documentation for how to pass a BPF program as a perf event.
Signed-off-by: Changbin Du <changbin.du@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190201134651.12373-1-changbin.du@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt')
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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt index 4ac7775fbc11..86f3dcc15f83 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt @@ -120,6 +120,10 @@ Given a $HOME/.perfconfig like this: children = true group = true + [llvm] + dump-obj = true + clang-opt = -g + You can hide source code of annotate feature setting the config to false with % perf config annotate.hide_src_code=true @@ -553,6 +557,33 @@ trace.*:: trace.show_zeros:: Do not suppress syscall arguments that are equal to zero. +llvm.*:: + llvm.clang-path:: + Path to clang. If omit, search it from $PATH. + + llvm.clang-bpf-cmd-template:: + Cmdline template. Below lines show its default value. Environment + variable is used to pass options. + "$CLANG_EXEC -D__KERNEL__ $CLANG_OPTIONS $KERNEL_INC_OPTIONS \ + -Wno-unused-value -Wno-pointer-sign -working-directory \ + $WORKING_DIR -c $CLANG_SOURCE -target bpf -O2 -o -" + + llvm.clang-opt:: + Options passed to clang. + + llvm.kbuild-dir:: + kbuild directory. If not set, use /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build. + If set to "" deliberately, skip kernel header auto-detector. + + llvm.kbuild-opts:: + Options passed to 'make' when detecting kernel header options. + + llvm.dump-obj:: + Enable perf dump BPF object files compiled by LLVM. + + llvm.opts:: + Options passed to llc. + SEE ALSO -------- linkperf:perf[1] |