linux-kernel - [PATCH] perf, tools, stat: Fix documentation of CSV output

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Date:   Wed, 19 Apr 2017 14:07:00 -0700
From:   Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:     acme@...nel.org
Cc:     jolsa@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH] perf, tools, stat: Fix documentation of CSV output

From: Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>

Correctly document the order where stddev is output by perf stat
in CSV output.

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
---
 tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt
index bd0e4417f2be..cc5615669d9a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt
@@ -272,9 +272,9 @@ The fields are in this order:
 	- counter value
 	- unit of the counter value or empty
 	- event name
+	- optional variance if multiple values are collected with -r
 	- run time of counter
 	- percentage of measurement time the counter was running
-	- optional variance if multiple values are collected with -r
 	- optional metric value
 	- optional unit of metric
 
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