On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 09:52:46PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: > > Btw, does anyone have some tips to add? :) > > Use perf script to show individual samples > Use perf report --percent-limit 5 to only show entires above 5% > Use perf record -b -g / perf report --branch-history to show branch events > Use perf record -b / perf report to show branch mispredictions > Use perf report -M intel to show Intel style assembler > Use perf report --sort srcfile to sort by source file > Use perf report --sort symbol,srcline to sort by source line > Use perf record -e '{cycles,cache-misses}:S' / perf report --group to > associate events
We should enable --group by default if recorded data file has groups IMHO. Arnaldo, could you please take this? https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/11/29/76 > Use perf mem record / perf mem report for memory address profiling > Use perf stat -I 1000 to count events in intervals > Use perf stat -I 1000 -x, to count events and output as CSV > Use perf timechart record / report to generate high level time line > Use perf probe --add kfunc / perf record -e kfunc to trace a custom trace > point Thanks for sharing! > > You may also want to adapt some of Brendan's one liners: > > http://www.brendangregg.com/perf.html Will take a look. Thanks, Namhyung -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/