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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
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--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
@@ -55,7 +55,9 @@ Default is to monitor all CPUS.
-F <freq>::
--freq=<freq>::
- Profile at this frequency.
+ Profile at this frequency. Use 'max' to use the currently maximum
+ allowed frequency, i.e. the value in the kernel.perf_event_max_sample_rate
+ sysctl.
-i::
--inherit::