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Li Zefanb23d5762009-11-24 13:27:11 +0800[diff] [blame]1perf-kmem(1)
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo4778e0e2010-05-05 11:23:27 -0300[diff] [blame]2============
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4NAME
5----
6perf-kmem - Tool to trace/measure kernel memory(slab) properties
7
8SYNOPSIS
9--------
10[verse]
Li Zefan90b86a92009-12-10 15:21:57 +0800[diff] [blame]11'perf kmem' {record|stat} [<options>]
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13DESCRIPTION
14-----------
Li Zefan90b86a92009-12-10 15:21:57 +0800[diff] [blame]15There are two variants of perf kmem:
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17 'perf kmem record <command>' to record the kmem events
18 of an arbitrary workload.
19
Li Zefan90b86a92009-12-10 15:21:57 +0800[diff] [blame]20 'perf kmem stat' to report kernel memory statistics.
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22OPTIONS
23-------
24-i <file>::
25--input=<file>::
Robert Richterefad1412011-12-07 10:02:54 +0100[diff] [blame]26 Select the input file (default: perf.data unless stdin is a fifo)
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Li Zefan90b86a92009-12-10 15:21:57 +0800[diff] [blame]28--caller::
29 Show per-callsite statistics
30
31--alloc::
32 Show per-allocation statistics
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34-s <key[,key2...]>::
35--sort=<key[,key2...]>::
36 Sort the output (default: frag,hit,bytes)
37
38-l <num>::
39--line=<num>::
40 Print n lines only
41
42--raw-ip::
43 Print raw ip instead of symbol
44
45SEE ALSO
46--------
47linkperf:perf-record[1]