From d366c53e1d4fc9d7a5826fd82010b3cffaabe5f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ramkumar Ramachandra Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2013 14:45:16 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] perf timechart: Add example in the documentation While at it, update the synopsis to show both forms. Signed-off-by: Ramkumar Ramachandra Cc: David Ahern Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Namhyung Kim Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1380791716-10325-1-git-send-email-artagnon@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt | 15 ++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt index 1632b0e..3ff8bd4 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt @@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ perf-timechart - Tool to visualize total system behavior during a workload SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'perf timechart' {record} +'perf timechart' record +'perf timechart' [] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -41,6 +42,18 @@ OPTIONS --symfs=:: Look for files with symbols relative to this directory. +EXAMPLES +-------- + +$ perf timechart record git pull + + [ perf record: Woken up 13 times to write data ] + [ perf record: Captured and wrote 4.253 MB perf.data (~185801 samples) ] + +$ perf timechart + + Written 10.2 seconds of trace to output.svg. + SEE ALSO -------- linkperf:perf-record[1] -- 2.7.4