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authorManuel Traut <manut@mecka.net>2013-07-10 19:30:15 +0200
committerManuel Traut <manut@mecka.net>2013-07-10 19:30:15 +0200
commitecb92a716ccbd64e0dd9b647c17d8fcabc0da0e9 (patch)
tree549a55640a29dcb80f14185705439074a1d5e176
parentdbe370b913c02451613d2e5b6405f0b6dba643da (diff)
update perf presentation
Signed-off-by: Manuel Traut <manut@mecka.net>
-rw-r--r--kernel-devel/kernel-perf/pres_kernel-perf_en.tex11
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel-devel/kernel-perf/pres_kernel-perf_en.tex b/kernel-devel/kernel-perf/pres_kernel-perf_en.tex
index 893aa70..b6edfc0 100644
--- a/kernel-devel/kernel-perf/pres_kernel-perf_en.tex
+++ b/kernel-devel/kernel-perf/pres_kernel-perf_en.tex
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ Perf is a profiler tool for Linux 2.6+ based systems.
\begin{itemize}
\item perf\_events interface of the Linux kernel
\item perf userspace tool
+\item access perf events from own applications
\end{itemize}
+Perf is an event counter, no tracer.
\end{frame}
\begin{frame}
@@ -45,6 +47,15 @@ Perf is a profiler tool for Linux 2.6+ based systems.
\end{description}
\end{frame}
+
+\begin{frame}
+\frametitle{selecting events}
+\begin{description}
+\item[-e] use the specified event
+\item[-f] filter events, e.g. -e irq:irq\_handler\_entry --filter irq==18
+\end{description}
+\end{frame}
+
\begin{frame}[fragile]
\frametitle{Example: live-view of page-fault event}
\begin{lstlisting}