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authorAdrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>2015-04-09 18:53:46 +0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2015-04-29 10:37:52 -0300
commite9db1310d95c9d02763643108d51e47d9eb79ac9 (patch)
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perf record: Extend -m option for AUX area tracing mmap pages
Extend the -m option so that the number of mmap pages for AUX area tracing can be specified by adding a comma followed by the number of pages. Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1428594864-29309-7-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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@@ -108,6 +108,8 @@ OPTIONS
Number of mmap data pages (must be a power of two) or size
specification with appended unit character - B/K/M/G. The
size is rounded up to have nearest pages power of two value.
+ Also, by adding a comma, the number of mmap pages for AUX
+ area tracing can be specified.
--group::
Put all events in a single event group. This precedes the --event