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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-list.txt12
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt4
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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-list.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-list.txt
index a126e97a8114..41857cce5e86 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-list.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-list.txt
@@ -8,13 +8,23 @@ perf-list - List all symbolic event types
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'perf list' [hw|sw|cache|tracepoint|pmu|event_glob]
+'perf list' [--no-desc] [--long-desc] [hw|sw|cache|tracepoint|pmu|event_glob]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
This command displays the symbolic event types which can be selected in the
various perf commands with the -e option.
+OPTIONS
+-------
+--no-desc::
+Don't print descriptions.
+
+-v::
+--long-desc::
+Print longer event descriptions.
+
+
[[EVENT_MODIFIERS]]
EVENT MODIFIERS
---------------
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt
index 5950b5a24efd..8a6479c0eac9 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/tips.txt
@@ -28,3 +28,7 @@ To change sampling frequency to 100 Hz: perf record -F 100
See assembly instructions with percentage: perf annotate <symbol>
If you prefer Intel style assembly, try: perf annotate -M intel
For hierarchical output, try: perf report --hierarchy
+Order by the overhead of source file name and line number: perf report -s srcline
+System-wide collection from all CPUs: perf record -a
+Show current config key-value pairs: perf config --list
+Show user configuration overrides: perf config --user --list
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