Commit-ID:  2e9a06dda10aea81a17c623f08534dac6735434a
Gitweb:     https://git.kernel.org/tip/2e9a06dda10aea81a17c623f08534dac6735434a
Author:     Vince Weaver <vincent.wea...@maine.edu>
AuthorDate: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 11:57:43 -0400
Committer:  Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <a...@redhat.com>
CommitDate: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 09:03:43 -0300

perf tools: Fix perf.data documentation units for memory size

The perf.data-file-format documentation incorrectly says the
HEADER_TOTAL_MEM results are in bytes.  The results are in kilobytes
(perf reads the value from /proc/meminfo)

Signed-off-by: Vince Weaver <vincent.wea...@maine.edu>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shish...@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jo...@redhat.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhy...@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/alpine.DEB.2.21.1907251155500.22624@macbook-air
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <a...@redhat.com>
---
 tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt 
b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt
index 5f54feb19977..d030c87ed9f5 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ vendor,family,model,stepping. For example: 
GenuineIntel,6,69,1
 
        HEADER_TOTAL_MEM = 10,
 
-An uint64_t with the total memory in bytes.
+An uint64_t with the total memory in kilobytes.
 
        HEADER_CMDLINE = 11,
 

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