linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] perf: make annotate more readable

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Date:	Fri, 3 Jun 2011 15:59:11 -0300
From:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
To:	Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, peterz@...radead.org, mingo@...e.hu
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf: make annotate more readable

Em Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 03:56:33PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo escreveu:
> Em Tue, May 17, 2011 at 05:32:07PM +0200, Stephane Eranian escreveu:
> > 
> > This patch adds two new options to perf annotate:
> > 	- -R, --no-asm-raw : do not display raw instruction encodings
> > 	- -S, --no-source  : do not interleave source code with assembly code
> > 
> > We believe those options make the output of annotate more readable.
> > Systematically displaying source can make it hard to follow code and
> > especially optimized code.
> > 
> > Raw encodings are not useful in most cases.
> 
> Ok, applying it and then adding a followup patch to have these new
> options in both 'perf top' and 'perf report', since you can do
> annotation (live and static, respectively) from those tools.

Will change it to --source and --asm-raw, since we have logic to negate
any option by adding "no-" after '--' and before boolean options.

- Arnaldo
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