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@@ -115,7 +115,8 @@ OPTIONS
-f::
--fields::
Comma separated list of fields to print. Options are:
- comm, tid, pid, time, cpu, event, trace, ip, sym, dso, addr, symoff, srcline, period.
+ comm, tid, pid, time, cpu, event, trace, ip, sym, dso, addr, symoff,
+ srcline, period, flags.
Field list can be prepended with the type, trace, sw or hw,
to indicate to which event type the field list applies.
e.g., -f sw:comm,tid,time,ip,sym and -f trace:time,cpu,trace
@@ -165,6 +166,12 @@ OPTIONS
At this point usage is displayed, and perf-script exits.
+ The flags field is synthesized and may have a value when Instruction
+ Trace decoding. The flags are "bcrosyiABEx" which stand for branch,
+ call, return, conditional, system, asynchronous, interrupt,
+ transaction abort, trace begin, trace end, and in transaction,
+ respectively.
+
Finally, a user may not set fields to none for all event types.
i.e., -f "" is not allowed.
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