Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Mon, 29 Jul 2019 14:35:58 -0700 | From | tip-bot for Vince Weaver <> | Subject | [tip:perf/urgent] perf tools: Fix perf.data documentation units for memory size |
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Commit-ID: 2e9a06dda10aea81a17c623f08534dac6735434a Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/2e9a06dda10aea81a17c623f08534dac6735434a Author: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu> AuthorDate: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 11:57:43 -0400 Committer: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> CommitDate: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 09:03:43 -0300
perf tools: Fix perf.data documentation units for memory size
The perf.data-file-format documentation incorrectly says the HEADER_TOTAL_MEM results are in bytes. The results are in kilobytes (perf reads the value from /proc/meminfo)
Signed-off-by: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/alpine.DEB.2.21.1907251155500.22624@macbook-air Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> --- tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt index 5f54feb19977..d030c87ed9f5 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ vendor,family,model,stepping. For example: GenuineIntel,6,69,1 HEADER_TOTAL_MEM = 10, -An uint64_t with the total memory in bytes. +An uint64_t with the total memory in kilobytes. HEADER_CMDLINE = 11,
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