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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-01-15 11:26:35 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-01-15 11:26:35 -0800
commit83c2f912b43c3a7babbb6cb7ae2a5276c1ed2a3e (patch)
treeeaa7f50dea154d9f19721db69c7adde64d48848f /tools/perf/Documentation
parentf0ed5b9a28536b8be2f578a9450cfa42ab31ccf8 (diff)
parent172d1b0b73256551f100fc00c69e356d047103f5 (diff)
Merge branch 'perf-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
* 'perf-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: (39 commits) perf tools: Fix compile error on x86_64 Ubuntu perf report: Fix --stdio output alignment when --showcpuutilization used perf annotate: Get rid of field_sep check perf annotate: Fix usage string perf kmem: Fix a memory leak perf kmem: Add missing closedir() calls perf top: Add error message for EMFILE perf test: Change type of '-v' option to INCR perf script: Add missing closedir() calls tracing: Fix compile error when static ftrace is enabled recordmcount: Fix handling of elf64 big-endian objects. perf tools: Add const.h to MANIFEST to make perf-tar-src-pkg work again perf tools: Add support for guest/host-only profiling perf kvm: Do guest-only counting by default perf top: Don't update total_period on process_sample perf hists: Stop using 'self' for struct hist_entry perf hists: Rename total_session to total_period x86: Add counter when debug stack is used with interrupts enabled x86: Allow NMIs to hit breakpoints in i386 x86: Keep current stack in NMI breakpoints ...
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@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ EVENT MODIFIERS
Events can optionally have a modifer by appending a colon and one or
more modifiers. Modifiers allow the user to restrict when events are
counted with 'u' for user-space, 'k' for kernel, 'h' for hypervisor.
+Additional modifiers are 'G' for guest counting (in KVM guests) and 'H'
+for host counting (not in KVM guests).
The 'p' modifier can be used for specifying how precise the instruction
address should be. The 'p' modifier is currently only implemented for