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diff --git a/llvm/docs/CommandGuide/llvm-profdata.rst b/llvm/docs/CommandGuide/llvm-profdata.rst index 1d46fe75467..210826a7bab 100644 --- a/llvm/docs/CommandGuide/llvm-profdata.rst +++ b/llvm/docs/CommandGuide/llvm-profdata.rst @@ -51,31 +51,25 @@ OPTIONS .. option:: -instr (default) - Specify that the input profile is an instrumentation-based profile. When - using instrumentation-based profiles, the format of the generated file - can be generated in one of the two ways: - - .. option:: -binary (default) - - Emit the profile using a binary encoding in indexed profile format. - - .. option:: -text - - Emit the profile in text format. + Specify that the input profile is an instrumentation-based profile. .. option:: -sample - Specify that the input profile is a sample-based profile. When using - sample-based profiles, the format of the generated file can be generated - in one of three ways: + Specify that the input profile is a sample-based profile. + + The format of the generated file can be generated in one of three ways: .. option:: -binary (default) - Emit the profile using a binary encoding. + Emit the profile using a binary encoding. For instrumentation-based profile + the output format is the indexed binary format. .. option:: -text - Emit the profile in text mode. + Emit the profile in text mode. This option can also be used with both + sample-based and instrumentation-based profile. When this option is used + the profile will be dumped in the text format that is parsable by the profile + reader. .. option:: -gcc |
