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diff --git a/clang/docs/UsersManual.rst b/clang/docs/UsersManual.rst index 7362456202b..df6344af910 100644 --- a/clang/docs/UsersManual.rst +++ b/clang/docs/UsersManual.rst @@ -322,18 +322,27 @@ output format of the diagnostics that it generates. by category, so it should be a high level category. We want dozens of these, not hundreds or thousands of them. +.. _opt_fsave-optimization-record: + +**-fsave-optimization-record** + Write optimization remarks to a YAML file. + + This option, which defaults to off, controls whether Clang writes + optimization reports to a YAML file. By recording diagnostics in a file, + using a structured YAML format, users can parse or sort the remarks in a + convenient way. + .. _opt_fdiagnostics-show-hotness: **-f[no-]diagnostics-show-hotness** Enable profile hotness information in diagnostic line. - This option, which defaults to off, controls whether Clang prints the - profile hotness associated with a diagnostics in the presence of - profile-guided optimization information. This is currently supported with - optimization remarks (see :ref:`Options to Emit Optimization Reports - <rpass>`). The hotness information allows users to focus on the hot - optimization remarks that are likely to be more relevant for run-time - performance. + This option controls whether Clang prints the profile hotness associated + with diagnostics in the presence of profile-guided optimization information. + This is currently supported with optimization remarks (see + :ref:`Options to Emit Optimization Reports <rpass>`). The hotness information + allows users to focus on the hot optimization remarks that are likely to be + more relevant for run-time performance. For example, in this output, the block containing the callsite of `foo` was executed 3000 times according to the profile data: @@ -344,6 +353,23 @@ output format of the diagnostics that it generates. sum += foo(x, x - 2); ^ + This option is implied when + :ref:`-fsave-optimization-record <opt_fsave-optimization-record>` is used. + Otherwise, it defaults to off. + +.. _opt_fdiagnostics-hotness-threshold: + +**-fdiagnostics-hotness-threshold** + Prevent optimization remarks from being output if they do not have at least + this hotness value. + + This option, which defaults to zero, controls the minimum hotness an + optimization remark would need in order to be output by Clang. This is + currently supported with optimization remarks (see :ref:`Options to Emit + Optimization Reports <rpass>`) when profile hotness information in + diagnostics is enabled (see + :ref:`-fdiagnostics-show-hotness <opt_fdiagnostics-show-hotness>`). + .. _opt_fdiagnostics-fixit-info: **-f[no-]diagnostics-fixit-info** |