linux-kernel - [PATCH 5.2 15/61] perf intel-pt: Fix itrace defaults for perf script intel-pt documentation

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Date:   Fri, 12 Jul 2019 14:19:28 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
        Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 5.2 15/61] perf intel-pt: Fix itrace defaults for perf script intel-pt documentation

From: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>

commit a2d8a1585e35444789c1c8cf7e2e51fb15589880 upstream.

Fix intel-pt documentation to reflect the change of itrace defaults for
perf script.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
Fixes: 4eb068157121 ("perf script: Make itrace script default to all calls")
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190520113728.14389-4-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 tools/perf/Documentation/intel-pt.txt |   10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/intel-pt.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/intel-pt.txt
@@ -88,16 +88,16 @@ smaller.
 
 To represent software control flow, "branches" samples are produced.  By default
 a branch sample is synthesized for every single branch.  To get an idea what
-data is available you can use the 'perf script' tool with no parameters, which
-will list all the samples.
+data is available you can use the 'perf script' tool with all itrace sampling
+options, which will list all the samples.
 
 	perf record -e intel_pt//u ls
-	perf script
+	perf script --itrace=ibxwpe
 
 An interesting field that is not printed by default is 'flags' which can be
 displayed as follows:
 
-	perf script -Fcomm,tid,pid,time,cpu,event,trace,ip,sym,dso,addr,symoff,flags
+	perf script --itrace=ibxwpe -F+flags
 
 The flags are "bcrosyiABEx" which stand for branch, call, return, conditional,
 system, asynchronous, interrupt, transaction abort, trace begin, trace end, and
@@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ Having no option is the same as
 
 which, in turn, is the same as
 
-	--itrace=ibxwpe
+	--itrace=cepwx
 
 The letters are: