linux/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt
Like Xu 4da6552c5d perf doc: Fix typos all over the place
Considering that perf and its subcommands have so many parameters, the
documentation is always the first stop for perf beginners. Fixing some
spelling errors will relax the eyes of some readers a little bit.

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Signed-off-by: Like Xu <likexu@tencent.com>
Acked-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210924081942.38368-1-likexu@tencent.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
2021-09-27 09:32:28 -03:00

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perf-lock(1)
============
NAME
----
perf-lock - Analyze lock events
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'perf lock' {record|report|script|info}
DESCRIPTION
-----------
You can analyze various lock behaviours
and statistics with this 'perf lock' command.
'perf lock record <command>' records lock events
between start and end <command>. And this command
produces the file "perf.data" which contains tracing
results of lock events.
'perf lock report' reports statistical data.
'perf lock script' shows raw lock events.
'perf lock info' shows metadata like threads or addresses
of lock instances.
COMMON OPTIONS
--------------
-i::
--input=<file>::
Input file name. (default: perf.data unless stdin is a fifo)
-v::
--verbose::
Be more verbose (show symbol address, etc).
-D::
--dump-raw-trace::
Dump raw trace in ASCII.
-f::
--force::
Don't complain, do it.
REPORT OPTIONS
--------------
-k::
--key=<value>::
Sorting key. Possible values: acquired (default), contended,
avg_wait, wait_total, wait_max, wait_min.
INFO OPTIONS
------------
-t::
--threads::
dump thread list in perf.data
-m::
--map::
dump map of lock instances (address:name table)
SEE ALSO
--------
linkperf:perf[1]