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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kvm.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kvm.txt index 52276a6d2b75..6e689dc89a2f 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kvm.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kvm.txt @@ -51,9 +51,9 @@ There are a couple of variants of perf kvm: 'perf kvm stat <command>' to run a command and gather performance counter statistics. Especially, perf 'kvm stat record/report' generates a statistical analysis - of KVM events. Currently, vmexit, mmio and ioport events are supported. - 'perf kvm stat record <command>' records kvm events and the events between - start and end <command>. + of KVM events. Currently, vmexit, mmio (x86 only) and ioport (x86 only) + events are supported. 'perf kvm stat record <command>' records kvm events + and the events between start and end <command>. And this command produces a file which contains tracing results of kvm events. @@ -103,8 +103,8 @@ STAT REPORT OPTIONS analyze events which occures on this vcpu. (default: all vcpus) --event=<value>:: - event to be analyzed. Possible values: vmexit, mmio, ioport. - (default: vmexit) + event to be analyzed. Possible values: vmexit, mmio (x86 only), + ioport (x86 only). (default: vmexit) -k:: --key=<value>:: Sorting key. Possible values: sample (default, sort by samples @@ -138,7 +138,8 @@ STAT LIVE OPTIONS --event=<value>:: - event to be analyzed. Possible values: vmexit, mmio, ioport. + event to be analyzed. Possible values: vmexit, + mmio (x86 only), ioport (x86 only). (default: vmexit) -k:: @@ -147,7 +148,8 @@ STAT LIVE OPTIONS number), time (sort by average time). --duration=<value>:: - Show events other than HLT that take longer than duration usecs. + Show events other than HLT (x86 only) or Wait state (s390 only) + that take longer than duration usecs. SEE ALSO -------- |