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authorJiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>2021-02-08 21:08:52 +0100
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2021-02-11 10:02:54 -0300
commit88adb1194cc51a4d3f1930ddd6c8f0b0f9f3a936 (patch)
tree00b9f91df9c4c21e76ba703cff400420e3821f2d /tools/perf/Documentation
parent3cda062520ab841479c56436421319cad94a151d (diff)
perf daemon: Add background support
Add support to put the daemon process in the background. It's now enabled by default and -f option is added to keep the daemon process on the console for debugging. Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Cc: Alexei Budankov <abudankov@huawei.com> Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Cc: Michael Petlan <mpetlan@redhat.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210208200908.1019149-9-jolsa@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-daemon.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-daemon.txt
index 173b3f9f3a41..af5916d1c3e0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-daemon.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-daemon.txt
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ START COMMAND
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The start command creates the daemon process.
+-f::
+--foreground::
+ Do not put the process in background.
+
CONFIG FILE
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