linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 11/11] perf c2c: Update documentation for display option 'all'

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Date:   Sun, 13 Dec 2020 13:38:50 +0000
From:   Leo Yan <leo.yan@...aro.org>
To:     Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
        Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
        Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>,
        Kan Liang <kan.liang@...ux.intel.com>,
        Joe Mario <jmario@...hat.com>, David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
        Don Zickus <dzickus@...hat.com>, Al Grant <Al.Grant@....com>,
        James Clark <james.clark@....com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Leo Yan <leo.yan@...aro.org>
Subject: [PATCH v2 11/11] perf c2c: Update documentation for display option 'all'

Since the new display option 'all' is introduced, this patch is to
update the documentation to reflect it.

Signed-off-by: Leo Yan <leo.yan@...aro.org>
---
 tools/perf/Documentation/perf-c2c.txt | 21 ++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-c2c.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-c2c.txt
index c81d72e3eecf..da49c3d26316 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-c2c.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-c2c.txt
@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@ REPORT OPTIONS
 
 -d::
 --display::
-	Switch to HITM type (rmt, lcl) to display and sort on. Total HITMs as default.
+	Switch to HITM type (rmt, lcl) or all load cache hit (all) to display
+	and sort on. Total HITMs as default.
 
 --stitch-lbr::
 	Show callgraph with stitched LBRs, which may have more complete
@@ -174,12 +175,18 @@ For each cacheline in the 1) list we display following data:
   Cacheline
   - cacheline address (hex number)
 
-  Rmt/Lcl Hitm
+  Rmt/Lcl Hitm (For display with HITM types)
   - cacheline percentage of all Remote/Local HITM accesses
 
-  LLC Load Hitm - Total, LclHitm, RmtHitm
+  LLC Load Hitm - Total, LclHitm, RmtHitm (For display with HITM types)
   - count of Total/Local/Remote load HITMs
 
+  LD Hit Pct (For display 'all')
+  - cacheline percentage of all load hit accesses
+
+  LD Hit Total (For display 'all')
+  - sum of all load hit accesses
+
   Total records
   - sum of all cachelines accesses
 
@@ -207,9 +214,12 @@ For each cacheline in the 1) list we display following data:
 
 For each offset in the 2) list we display following data:
 
-  HITM - Rmt, Lcl
+  HITM - Rmt, Lcl (For display with HITM types)
   - % of Remote/Local HITM accesses for given offset within cacheline
 
+  Load Refs - Hit, Miss (For display 'all')
+  - % of load accesses that hit/missed cache for given offset within cacheline
+
   Store Refs - L1 Hit, L1 Miss
   - % of store accesses that hit/missed L1 for given offset within cacheline
 
@@ -249,7 +259,8 @@ The 'Node' field displays nodes that accesses given cacheline
 offset. Its output comes in 3 flavors:
   - node IDs separated by ','
   - node IDs with stats for each ID, in following format:
-      Node{cpus %hitms %stores}
+      Node{cpus %hitms %stores} (For display with HITM types)
+      Node{cpus %loads %stores} (For display with "all")
   - node IDs with list of affected CPUs in following format:
       Node{cpu list}
 
-- 
2.17.1