From: Jiri Olsa Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2017 09:52:00 +0000 (+0100) Subject: perf record: Add switch-output time option argument X-Git-Tag: v4.11-rc1~172^2~26^2~1 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=bfacbe3bf2443c805aec4c04ecb558d03d0d3ebc;p=platform%2Fkernel%2Flinux-exynos.git perf record: Add switch-output time option argument It's now possible to specify the threshold time for perf.data like: $ perf record --switch-output=30s ... Once it's reached, the current data are dumped in to the perf.data. file and session does on. $ perf record --switch-output=30s ... [ perf record: dump data: Woken up 44 times ] [ perf record: Dump perf.data.2017010213043746 ] ... The time is expected to be a number with appended unit character - s/m/h/d. Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Acked-by: Wang Nan Cc: David Ahern Cc: Namhyung Kim Cc: Peter Zijlstra Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1483955520-29063-7-git-send-email-jolsa@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt index 3d55d2f..27256bc 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt @@ -427,6 +427,8 @@ based on 'mode' value: "signal" - when receiving a SIGUSR2 (default value) or - when reaching the size threshold, size is expected to be a number with appended unit character - B/K/M/G +