linux-kernel - [PATCH 5/5] perf lock: Document lock info subcommand

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Date:	Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:55:56 +0900
From:	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...il.com>
To:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...stprotocols.net>
Cc:	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Hitoshi Mitake <mitake@....info.waseda.ac.jp>
Subject: [PATCH 5/5] perf lock: Document lock info subcommand

The commit 26242d859c9be ("perf lock: Add "info" subcommand for dumping
misc information") added the subcommand but missed documentation. Add
it. Also update stale 'trace' subcommand to 'script'.

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...il.com>
Cc: Hitoshi Mitake <mitake@....info.waseda.ac.jp>
---
 tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt |   20 +++++++++++++++++---
 tools/perf/builtin-lock.c              |    4 ++--
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt
index d6b2a4f2108b..c7f5f55634ac 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ perf-lock - Analyze lock events
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'perf lock' {record|report|trace}
+'perf lock' {record|report|script|info}
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -20,10 +20,13 @@ and statistics with this 'perf lock' command.
   produces the file "perf.data" which contains tracing
   results of lock events.
 
-  'perf lock trace' shows raw lock events.
-
   'perf lock report' reports statistical data.
 
+  'perf lock script' shows raw lock events.
+
+  'perf lock info' shows metadata like threads or addresses
+  of lock instances.
+
 COMMON OPTIONS
 --------------
 
@@ -47,6 +50,17 @@ REPORT OPTIONS
         Sorting key. Possible values: acquired (default), contended,
         wait_total, wait_max, wait_min.
 
+INFO OPTIONS
+------------
+
+-t::
+--threads::
+	dump thread list in perf.data
+
+-m::
+--map::
+	dump map of lock instances (address:name table)
+
 SEE ALSO
 --------
 linkperf:perf[1]
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c b/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c
index 2296c391d0f5..12c814838993 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c
@@ -922,12 +922,12 @@ static const struct option info_options[] = {
 	OPT_BOOLEAN('t', "threads", &info_threads,
 		    "dump thread list in perf.data"),
 	OPT_BOOLEAN('m', "map", &info_map,
-		    "map of lock instances (name:address table)"),
+		    "map of lock instances (address:name table)"),
 	OPT_END()
 };
 
 static const char * const lock_usage[] = {
-	"perf lock [<options>] {record|trace|report}",
+	"perf lock [<options>] {record|report|script|info}",
 	NULL
 };
 
-- 
1.7.8.2

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