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diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-map.rst b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-map.rst index c3eef8c972cd..a6258bc8ec4f 100644 --- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-map.rst +++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-map.rst @@ -22,12 +22,13 @@ MAP COMMANDS ============= | **bpftool** **map { show | list }** [*MAP*] -| **bpftool** **map dump** *MAP* -| **bpftool** **map update** *MAP* **key** *DATA* **value** *VALUE* [*UPDATE_FLAGS*] -| **bpftool** **map lookup** *MAP* **key** *DATA* -| **bpftool** **map getnext** *MAP* [**key** *DATA*] -| **bpftool** **map delete** *MAP* **key** *DATA* -| **bpftool** **map pin** *MAP* *FILE* +| **bpftool** **map dump** *MAP* +| **bpftool** **map update** *MAP* **key** *DATA* **value** *VALUE* [*UPDATE_FLAGS*] +| **bpftool** **map lookup** *MAP* **key** *DATA* +| **bpftool** **map getnext** *MAP* [**key** *DATA*] +| **bpftool** **map delete** *MAP* **key** *DATA* +| **bpftool** **map pin** *MAP* *FILE* +| **bpftool** **map event_pipe** *MAP* [**cpu** *N* **index** *M*] | **bpftool** **map help** | | *MAP* := { **id** *MAP_ID* | **pinned** *FILE* } @@ -76,6 +77,22 @@ DESCRIPTION Note: *FILE* must be located in *bpffs* mount. + **bpftool** **map event_pipe** *MAP* [**cpu** *N* **index** *M*] + Read events from a BPF_MAP_TYPE_PERF_EVENT_ARRAY map. + + Install perf rings into a perf event array map and dump + output of any bpf_perf_event_output() call in the kernel. + By default read the number of CPUs on the system and + install perf ring for each CPU in the corresponding index + in the array. + + If **cpu** and **index** are specified, install perf ring + for given **cpu** at **index** in the array (single ring). + + Note that installing a perf ring into an array will silently + replace any existing ring. Any other application will stop + receiving events if it installed its rings earlier. + **bpftool map help** Print short help message. |
