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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt index 976b00c6cdb1..64ed79c43639 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt @@ -123,13 +123,16 @@ Default is to monitor all CPUS. Show a column with the sum of periods. --dsos:: - Only consider symbols in these dsos. + Only consider symbols in these dsos. This option will affect the + percentage of the overhead column. See --percentage for more info. --comms:: - Only consider symbols in these comms. + Only consider symbols in these comms. This option will affect the + percentage of the overhead column. See --percentage for more info. --symbols:: - Only consider these symbols. + Only consider these symbols. This option will affect the + percentage of the overhead column. See --percentage for more info. -M:: --disassembler-style=:: Set disassembler style for objdump. @@ -165,6 +168,15 @@ Default is to monitor all CPUS. Do not show entries which have an overhead under that percent. (Default: 0). +--percentage:: + Determine how to display the overhead percentage of filtered entries. + Filters can be applied by --comms, --dsos and/or --symbols options and + Zoom operations on the TUI (thread, dso, etc). + + "relative" means it's relative to filtered entries only so that the + sum of shown entries will be always 100%. "absolute" means it retains + the original value before and after the filter is applied. + INTERACTIVE PROMPTING KEYS -------------------------- |