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Subject[PATCH 3/3] perf tools: Tidy guest option documentation
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Move common guest options into include files. Use attribute substitution to
customize an example, using "[verse]" to define the block instead of a
"literal" block which does not permit substitution.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
---
tools/perf/Documentation/guest-files.txt | 16 +++++++++++++
tools/perf/Documentation/guestmount.txt | 11 +++++++++
tools/perf/Documentation/perf-inject.txt | 14 +++---------
tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kvm.txt | 25 ++++----------------
tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt | 29 +++---------------------
5 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 57 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 tools/perf/Documentation/guest-files.txt
create mode 100644 tools/perf/Documentation/guestmount.txt

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/guest-files.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/guest-files.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8cc0b092f996
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/guest-files.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+include::guestmount.txt[]
+
+--guestkallsyms=<path>::
+ Guest OS /proc/kallsyms file copy. perf reads it to get guest
+ kernel symbols. Users copy it out from guest OS.
+
+--guestmodules=<path>::
+ Guest OS /proc/modules file copy. perf reads it to get guest
+ kernel module information. Users copy it out from guest OS.
+
+--guestvmlinux=<path>::
+ Guest OS kernel vmlinux.
+
+--guest-code::
+ Indicate that guest code can be found in the hypervisor process,
+ which is a common case for KVM test programs.
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/guestmount.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/guestmount.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6edf12363add
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/guestmount.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--guestmount=<path>::
+ Guest OS root file system mount directory. Users mount guest OS
+ root directories under <path> by a specific filesystem access method,
+ typically, sshfs.
+ For example, start 2 guest OS, one's pid is 8888 and the other's is 9999:
+[verse]
+ $ mkdir \~/guestmount
+ $ cd \~/guestmount
+ $ sshfs -o allow_other,direct_io -p 5551 localhost:/ 8888/
+ $ sshfs -o allow_other,direct_io -p 5552 localhost:/ 9999/
+ $ perf {GMEXAMPLECMD} --guestmount=~/guestmount {GMEXAMPLESUBCMD}
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-inject.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-inject.txt
index c741ca2107b1..ffc293fdf61d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-inject.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-inject.txt
@@ -102,17 +102,9 @@ include::itrace.txt[]
should be used, and also --buildid-all and --switch-events may be
useful.

---guestmount=<path>::
- Guest OS root file system mount directory. Users mount guest OS
- root directories under <path> by a specific filesystem access method,
- typically, sshfs.
- For example, start 2 guest OS, one's pid is 8888 and the other's is 9999:
-[verse]
- $ mkdir \~/guestmount
- $ cd \~/guestmount
- $ sshfs -o allow_other,direct_io -p 5551 localhost:/ 8888/
- $ sshfs -o allow_other,direct_io -p 5552 localhost:/ 9999/
- $ perf inject --guestmount=~/guestmount
+:GMEXAMPLECMD: inject
+:GMEXAMPLESUBCMD:
+include::guestmount.txt[]

SEE ALSO
--------
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kvm.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kvm.txt
index 83c742adf86e..2ad3f5d9f72b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kvm.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kvm.txt
@@ -77,26 +77,11 @@ OPTIONS
Collect host side performance profile.
--guest::
Collect guest side performance profile.
---guestmount=<path>::
- Guest os root file system mount directory. Users mounts guest os
- root directories under <path> by a specific filesystem access method,
- typically, sshfs. For example, start 2 guest os. The one's pid is 8888
- and the other's is 9999.
- #mkdir ~/guestmount; cd ~/guestmount
- #sshfs -o allow_other,direct_io -p 5551 localhost:/ 8888/
- #sshfs -o allow_other,direct_io -p 5552 localhost:/ 9999/
- #perf kvm --host --guest --guestmount=~/guestmount top
---guestkallsyms=<path>::
- Guest os /proc/kallsyms file copy. 'perf' kvm' reads it to get guest
- kernel symbols. Users copy it out from guest os.
---guestmodules=<path>::
- Guest os /proc/modules file copy. 'perf' kvm' reads it to get guest
- kernel module information. Users copy it out from guest os.
---guestvmlinux=<path>::
- Guest os kernel vmlinux.
---guest-code::
- Indicate that guest code can be found in the hypervisor process,
- which is a common case for KVM test programs.
+
+:GMEXAMPLECMD: kvm --host --guest
+:GMEXAMPLESUBCMD: top
+include::guest-files.txt[]
+
-v::
--verbose::
Be more verbose (show counter open errors, etc).
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
index 48ee42a891b6..68e37de5fae4 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
@@ -487,29 +487,6 @@ include::itrace.txt[]
For itrace only show specified functions and their callees for
itrace. Multiple functions can be separated by comma.

---guestmount=<path>::
- Guest OS root file system mount directory. Users mount guest OS
- root directories under <path> by a specific filesystem access method,
- typically, sshfs.
- For example, start 2 guest OS, one's pid is 8888 and the other's is 9999:
-[verse]
- $ mkdir \~/guestmount
- $ cd \~/guestmount
- $ sshfs -o allow_other,direct_io -p 5551 localhost:/ 8888/
- $ sshfs -o allow_other,direct_io -p 5552 localhost:/ 9999/
- $ perf script --guestmount=~/guestmount
-
---guestkallsyms=<path>::
- Guest OS /proc/kallsyms file copy. perf reads it to get guest
- kernel symbols. Users copy it out from guest OS.
-
---guestmodules=<path>::
- Guest OS /proc/modules file copy. perf reads it to get guest
- kernel module information. Users copy it out from guest OS.
-
---guestvmlinux=<path>::
- Guest OS kernel vmlinux.
-
--switch-on EVENT_NAME::
Only consider events after this event is found.

@@ -530,9 +507,9 @@ include::itrace.txt[]
The known limitations include exception handing such as
setjmp/longjmp will have calls/returns not match.

---guest-code::
- Indicate that guest code can be found in the hypervisor process,
- which is a common case for KVM test programs.
+:GMEXAMPLECMD: script
+:GMEXAMPLESUBCMD:
+include::guest-files.txt[]

SEE ALSO
--------
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