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author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-06-11 23:31:52 +0200 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-06-11 23:31:52 +0200 |
commit | 0d5959723e1db3fd7323c198a50c16cecf96c7a9 (patch) | |
tree | 802b623fff261ebcbbddadf84af5524398364a18 /tools/perf/Documentation/perf.txt | |
parent | 62fdac5913f71f8f200bd2c9bd59a02e9a1498e9 (diff) | |
parent | 512626a04e72aca60effe111fa0333ed0b195d21 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'linus' into x86/mce3
Conflicts:
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_64.c
arch/x86/kernel/irq.c
Merge reason: Resolve the conflicts above.
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..69c832557199 --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.txt @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +perf(1) +======= + +NAME +---- +perf - Performance analysis tools for Linux + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +[verse] +'perf' [--version] [--help] COMMAND [ARGS] + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +Performance counters for Linux are are a new kernel-based subsystem +that provide a framework for all things performance analysis. It +covers hardware level (CPU/PMU, Performance Monitoring Unit) features +and software features (software counters, tracepoints) as well. + +SEE ALSO +-------- +linkperf:perf-stat[1], linkperf:perf-top[1], +linkperf:perf-record[1], linkperf:perf-report[1], +linkperf:perf-list[1] |