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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-inject.txt9
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt9
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt9
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c5
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h2
5 files changed, 21 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-inject.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-inject.txt
index bb1f655e1361..b876ae312699 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-inject.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-inject.txt
@@ -52,11 +52,12 @@ OPTIONS
b synthesize branches events
c synthesize branches events (calls only)
r synthesize branches events (returns only)
+ x synthesize transactions events
e synthesize error events
d create a debug log
- g synthesize a call chain for instructions events
+ g synthesize a call chain (use with i or x)
- The default is all events i.e. the same as --itrace=ibe
+ The default is all events i.e. the same as --itrace=ibxe
In addition, the period (default 100000) for instructions events
can be specified in units of:
@@ -67,8 +68,8 @@ OPTIONS
us microseconds
ns nanoseconds (default)
- Also the call chain size (default 16, max. 1024) for instructions
- events can be specified.
+ Also the call chain size (default 16, max. 1024) for instructions or
+ transactions events can be specified.
SEE ALSO
--------
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
index b771340d193d..27190ed06f9c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
@@ -331,11 +331,12 @@ OPTIONS
b synthesize branches events
c synthesize branches events (calls only)
r synthesize branches events (returns only)
+ x synthesize transactions events
e synthesize error events
d create a debug log
- g synthesize a call chain for instructions events
+ g synthesize a call chain (use with i or x)
- The default is all events i.e. the same as --itrace=ibe
+ The default is all events i.e. the same as --itrace=ibxe
In addition, the period (default 100000) for instructions events
can be specified in units of:
@@ -346,8 +347,8 @@ OPTIONS
us microseconds
ns nanoseconds (default)
- Also the call chain size (default 16, max. 1024) for instructions
- events can be specified.
+ Also the call chain size (default 16, max. 1024) for instructions or
+ transactions events can be specified.
To disable decoding entirely, use --no-itrace.
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
index b29cd2f17d13..c82df572fac2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
@@ -235,11 +235,12 @@ OPTIONS
b synthesize branches events
c synthesize branches events (calls only)
r synthesize branches events (returns only)
+ x synthesize transactions events
e synthesize error events
d create a debug log
- g synthesize a call chain for instructions events
+ g synthesize a call chain (use with i or x)
- The default is all events i.e. the same as --itrace=ibe
+ The default is all events i.e. the same as --itrace=ibxe
In addition, the period (default 100000) for instructions events
can be specified in units of:
@@ -250,8 +251,8 @@ OPTIONS
us microseconds
ns nanoseconds (default)
- Also the call chain size (default 16, max. 1024) for instructions
- events can be specified.
+ Also the call chain size (default 16, max. 1024) for instructions or
+ transactions events can be specified.
To disable decoding entirely, use --no-itrace.
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c
index 28ce134a61ad..129371048fc1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c
@@ -888,6 +888,7 @@ void itrace_synth_opts__set_default(struct itrace_synth_opts *synth_opts)
{
synth_opts->instructions = true;
synth_opts->branches = true;
+ synth_opts->transactions = true;
synth_opts->errors = true;
synth_opts->period_type = PERF_ITRACE_DEFAULT_PERIOD_TYPE;
synth_opts->period = PERF_ITRACE_DEFAULT_PERIOD;
@@ -960,6 +961,9 @@ int itrace_parse_synth_opts(const struct option *opt, const char *str,
case 'b':
synth_opts->branches = true;
break;
+ case 'x':
+ synth_opts->transactions = true;
+ break;
case 'e':
synth_opts->errors = true;
break;
@@ -975,7 +979,6 @@ int itrace_parse_synth_opts(const struct option *opt, const char *str,
synth_opts->returns = true;
break;
case 'g':
- synth_opts->instructions = true;
synth_opts->callchain = true;
synth_opts->callchain_sz =
PERF_ITRACE_DEFAULT_CALLCHAIN_SZ;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
index 77b46994e8ea..8c6cbb123fe5 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ enum itrace_period_type {
* because 'perf inject' will write it out
* @instructions: whether to synthesize 'instructions' events
* @branches: whether to synthesize 'branches' events
+ * @transactions: whether to synthesize events for transactions
* @errors: whether to synthesize decoder error events
* @dont_decode: whether to skip decoding entirely
* @log: write a decoding log
@@ -69,6 +70,7 @@ struct itrace_synth_opts {
bool inject;
bool instructions;
bool branches;
+ bool transactions;
bool errors;
bool dont_decode;
bool log;