| Ingo Molnar | 8035e42 | 2009-06-06 15:19:13 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | perf-annotate(1) |
| Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo | 4778e0e | 2010-05-05 11:23:27 -0300 | [diff] [blame] | 2 | ================ |
| Ingo Molnar | 8035e42 | 2009-06-06 15:19:13 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 3 | |
| 4 | NAME |
| 5 | ---- |
| Ingo Molnar | 0b73da3 | 2009-06-06 15:48:52 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 6 | perf-annotate - Read perf.data (created by perf record) and display annotated code |
| Ingo Molnar | 8035e42 | 2009-06-06 15:19:13 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 7 | |
| 8 | SYNOPSIS |
| 9 | -------- |
| 10 | [verse] |
| Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo | 8b9e74e | 2010-08-21 10:38:16 -0300 | [diff] [blame] | 11 | 'perf annotate' [-i <file> | --input=file] [symbol_name] |
| Ingo Molnar | 8035e42 | 2009-06-06 15:19:13 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 12 | |
| 13 | DESCRIPTION |
| 14 | ----------- |
| Ingo Molnar | 0b73da3 | 2009-06-06 15:48:52 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 15 | This command reads the input file and displays an annotated version of the |
| 16 | code. If the object file has debug symbols then the source code will be |
| 17 | displayed alongside assembly code. |
| 18 | |
| 19 | If there is no debug info in the object, then annotated assembly is displayed. |
| Ingo Molnar | 8035e42 | 2009-06-06 15:19:13 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 20 | |
| 21 | OPTIONS |
| 22 | ------- |
| 23 | -i:: |
| 24 | --input=:: |
| 25 | Input file name. (default: perf.data) |
| 26 | |
| Shawn Bohrer | 1968ad9 | 2010-11-30 19:57:09 -0600 | [diff] [blame^] | 27 | -d:: |
| 28 | --dsos=<dso[,dso...]>:: |
| 29 | Only consider symbols in these dsos. |
| 30 | -s:: |
| 31 | --symbol=<symbol>:: |
| 32 | Symbol to annotate. |
| 33 | |
| 34 | -f:: |
| 35 | --force:: |
| 36 | Don't complain, do it. |
| 37 | |
| 38 | -v:: |
| 39 | --verbose:: |
| 40 | Be more verbose. (Show symbol address, etc) |
| 41 | |
| 42 | -D:: |
| 43 | --dump-raw-trace:: |
| 44 | Dump raw trace in ASCII. |
| 45 | |
| 46 | -k:: |
| 47 | --vmlinux=<file>:: |
| 48 | vmlinux pathname. |
| 49 | |
| 50 | -m:: |
| 51 | --modules:: |
| 52 | Load module symbols. WARNING: use only with -k and LIVE kernel. |
| 53 | |
| 54 | -l:: |
| 55 | --print-line:: |
| 56 | Print matching source lines (may be slow). |
| 57 | |
| 58 | -P:: |
| 59 | --full-paths:: |
| 60 | Don't shorten the displayed pathnames. |
| 61 | |
| Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo | 8b9e74e | 2010-08-21 10:38:16 -0300 | [diff] [blame] | 62 | --stdio:: Use the stdio interface. |
| 63 | |
| 64 | --tui:: Use the TUI interface Use of --tui requires a tty, if one is not |
| 65 | present, as when piping to other commands, the stdio interface is |
| 66 | used. This interfaces starts by centering on the line with more |
| Shawn Bohrer | 1968ad9 | 2010-11-30 19:57:09 -0600 | [diff] [blame^] | 67 | samples, TAB/UNTAB cycles through the lines with more samples. |
| Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo | 8b9e74e | 2010-08-21 10:38:16 -0300 | [diff] [blame] | 68 | |
| Ingo Molnar | 8035e42 | 2009-06-06 15:19:13 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 69 | SEE ALSO |
| 70 | -------- |
| Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo | 8b9e74e | 2010-08-21 10:38:16 -0300 | [diff] [blame] | 71 | linkperf:perf-record[1], linkperf:perf-report[1] |