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@@ -293,6 +293,9 @@ OPTIONS
--phys-data::
Record the sample physical addresses.
+--data-page-size::
+ Record the sampled data address data page size.
+
-T::
--timestamp::
Record the sample timestamps. Use it with 'perf report -D' to see the
@@ -634,11 +637,17 @@ endif::HAVE_LIBPFM[]
--control=fifo:ctl-fifo[,ack-fifo]::
--control=fd:ctl-fd[,ack-fd]::
ctl-fifo / ack-fifo are opened and used as ctl-fd / ack-fd as follows.
-Listen on ctl-fd descriptor for command to control measurement ('enable': enable events,
-'disable': disable events, 'snapshot': AUX area tracing snapshot). Measurements can be
-started with events disabled using --delay=-1 option. Optionally send control command
-completion ('ack\n') to ack-fd descriptor to synchronize with the controlling process.
-Example of bash shell script to enable and disable events during measurements:
+Listen on ctl-fd descriptor for command to control measurement.
+
+Available commands:
+ 'enable' : enable events
+ 'disable' : disable events
+ 'snapshot': AUX area tracing snapshot).
+
+Measurements can be started with events disabled using --delay=-1 option. Optionally
+send control command completion ('ack\n') to ack-fd descriptor to synchronize with the
+controlling process. Example of bash shell script to enable and disable events during
+measurements:
#!/bin/bash