Thomas Falcon 1221e50b4a perf tools: Document recent additions to the perf.data file header ...

Add documentation for recently added HEADER_E_MACHINE and
HEADER_CLN_SIZE data to the perf.data file. Also fix a typo
at the end of the header section.

Reviewed-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Falcon <thomas.falcon@intel.com>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Dapeng Mi <dapeng1.mi@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: James Clark <james.clark@linaro.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

2026-06-15 16:54:39 -03:00

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android.txt

perf docs: Document building with Clang

2025-10-06 16:49:25 -03:00

arm-coresight.txt

perf docs: Fix man page build wrt perf-arm-coresight.txt

2022-10-25 17:40:48 -03:00

asciidoc.conf

perf docs: Allow man page date to be specified

2019-09-27 09:26:14 -03:00

asciidoctor-extensions.rb

perf Documentation: Support for asciidoctor

2018-04-26 13:47:10 -03:00

build-docdep.perl

perf doc: Fix doc.dep

2021-08-02 09:56:17 -03:00

build-xed.txt

perf script: Add --insn-trace for instruction decoding

2018-10-24 15:29:50 -03:00

Build.txt

perf docs: Document building with Clang

2025-10-06 16:49:25 -03:00

callchain-overhead-calculation.txt

perf report: Add latency and parallelism profiling documentation

2025-02-18 14:04:32 -08:00

cat-texi.perl

perf doc: Fix perfman.info build

2021-08-02 09:56:17 -03:00

cpu-and-latency-overheads.txt

perf report: Add latency and parallelism profiling documentation

2025-02-18 14:04:32 -08:00

db-export.txt

perf db-export: Add brief documentation

2019-06-05 09:47:57 -03:00

examples.txt

perf tools: Replace lkml.org links with lore

2021-02-11 12:54:27 -03:00

guest-files.txt

perf tools: Tidy guest option documentation

2022-08-11 18:50:17 -03:00

guestmount.txt

perf tools: Tidy guest option documentation

2022-08-11 18:50:17 -03:00

intel-acr.txt

perf record: Add ratio-to-prev term

2025-10-03 16:49:51 -03:00

intel-bts.txt

perf tools: Add Intel BTS support

2015-08-21 11:34:10 -03:00

intel-hybrid.txt

perf tools: Fix up some comments and code to properly use the event_source bus

2025-02-19 13:23:43 -08:00

intel-pt.txt

perf intel-pt: Update intel-pt.txt file with new location of the documentation

2020-03-11 11:00:33 -03:00

itrace.txt

perf arm-spe: Update --itrace help text

2024-10-29 16:10:17 -07:00

jit-interface.txt

perf symbols: Add description of JIT interface

2012-08-13 14:55:02 -03:00

jitdump-specification.txt

perf doc: Fix typos all over the place

2021-09-27 09:32:28 -03:00

Makefile

perf doc: Add support for KBUILD_BUILD_TIMESTAMP

2023-05-15 17:49:01 -03:00

manpage-1.72.xsl

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manpage-base.xsl

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manpage-bold-literal.xsl

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manpage-normal.xsl

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manpage-suppress-sp.xsl

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perf-amd-ibs.txt

perf doc: Document new IBS capabilities in man page

2026-05-22 21:32:28 -03:00

perf-annotate.txt

perf tools: Add layout support for --symfs option

2026-03-10 23:13:30 -07:00

perf-archive.txt

perf archive: Remove duplicated 'runs' in man page

2013-12-09 15:21:45 -03:00

perf-arm-spe.txt

KVM: arm64: Remove all traces of FEAT_TME

2026-02-05 09:02:13 +00:00

perf-bench.txt

perf bench: Add -t/--threads option to perf bench mem mmap

2026-02-26 10:54:12 -08:00

perf-buildid-cache.txt

perf record: Disable debuginfod by default

2022-01-15 17:41:25 -03:00

perf-buildid-list.txt

perf buildid-list: Add a "-m" option to show kernel and modules build-ids

2022-07-18 16:35:34 -03:00

perf-c2c.txt

perf c2c: Update documentation for adding memory event table

2026-01-20 17:31:28 -03:00

perf-check.txt

perf build: Remove NO_AUXTRACE build option

2025-11-13 23:03:11 -08:00

perf-config.txt

perf config: Make symbol_conf::addr2line_disable_warn configurable

2026-04-08 10:28:49 -07:00

perf-daemon.txt

perf daemon: Add examples to man page

2021-02-11 10:19:52 -03:00

perf-data.txt

perf data: Allow filtering conversion by time range

2026-01-06 19:20:02 -03:00

perf-diff.txt

perf tools: Add layout support for --symfs option

2026-03-10 23:13:30 -07:00

perf-dlfilter.txt

perf dlfilter: Add al_cleanup()

2023-08-15 16:41:49 -03:00

perf-evlist.txt

perf tools: Fix documentation of verbose options

2021-03-06 16:54:26 -03:00

perf-ftrace.txt

perf: ftrace: add graph tracer options args/retval/retval-hex/retaddr

2025-07-22 17:47:22 -07:00

perf-help.txt

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perf-inject.txt

perf inject: Add --convert-callchain option

2026-01-20 17:18:24 -03:00

perf-intel-pt.txt

perf intel-pt: Add documentation for pause / resume

2024-12-18 16:24:32 -03:00

perf-iostat.txt

perf docs: Fix accidental em-dashes

2021-08-10 11:05:21 -03:00

perf-kallsyms.txt

perf tools: Fix documentation of verbose options

2021-03-06 16:54:26 -03:00

perf-kmem.txt

perf kmem: Improve man page for record options

2021-10-08 16:10:02 -03:00

perf-kvm.txt

perf docs: Refine the description for the buffer size

2024-08-12 13:59:22 -03:00

perf-kwork.txt

perf tools: Add layout support for --symfs option

2026-03-10 23:13:30 -07:00

perf-list.txt

perf record: Add ratio-to-prev term

2025-10-03 16:49:51 -03:00

perf-lock.txt

perf lock contention: Reject more than 10ms delays for safety

2025-05-31 08:45:24 -03:00

perf-mem.txt

perf mem: Document new output fields (op, cache, mem, dtlb, snoop)

2025-06-16 14:05:10 -03:00

perf-probe.txt

perf tools: Add layout support for --symfs option

2026-03-10 23:13:30 -07:00

perf-record.txt

perf Documentation: Correct branch stack sampling call-stack option

2026-01-13 17:29:57 -03:00

perf-report.txt

perf report: Update document for SIMD flags

2026-04-10 09:52:06 -07:00

perf-sched.txt

perf tools: Add layout support for --symfs option

2026-03-10 23:13:30 -07:00

perf-script-perl.txt

perf tools docs: Use canonical ftrace path

2023-02-02 16:32:19 -03:00

perf-script-python.txt

perf scripting python: Add function to get a config value

2024-09-24 11:47:03 -07:00

perf-script.txt

perf tools: Add layout support for --symfs option

2026-03-10 23:13:30 -07:00

perf-stat.txt

perf tools: Add --pmu-filter option for filtering PMUs

2026-03-27 13:58:01 -07:00

perf-test.txt

perf test: Add named_threads workload

2026-06-10 18:55:49 -03:00

perf-timechart.txt

perf tools: Add layout support for --symfs option

2026-03-10 23:13:30 -07:00

perf-top.txt

perf docs: Refine the description for the buffer size

2024-08-12 13:59:22 -03:00

perf-trace.txt

perf trace: Introduce --show-cpu option to display cpu id

2026-05-16 14:38:22 -03:00

perf-version.txt

perf version: Add man page

2018-04-02 13:52:23 -03:00

perf.data-directory-format.txt

perf record: Put a copy of kcore into the perf.data directory

2019-11-06 15:43:05 -03:00

perf.data-file-format.txt

perf tools: Document recent additions to the perf.data file header

2026-06-15 16:54:39 -03:00

perf.txt

perf doc: Add AMD IBS usage document

2024-06-20 16:51:55 -07:00

perfconfig.example

perf config: Show default report configuration in example and docs

2016-09-01 09:44:13 -03:00

security.txt

perf docs: Introduce security.txt file to document related issues

2020-05-28 10:03:26 -03:00

tips.txt

perf tools: Add layout support for --symfs option

2026-03-10 23:13:30 -07:00

topdown.txt

perf Document: Add TPEBS (Timed PEBS(Precise Event-Based Sampling)) to Documents

2024-08-13 15:25:33 -03:00