From 4fb205392022ba99a45dd01a62c6e2df046e400a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jack Henschel Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2017 10:05:35 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] perf intel-pt: Fix syntax in documentation of config option As specified in tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt, perf configuration items must be in 'key = value' format, otherwise the following error message occurs: $ perf record -e intel_pt//u -- ls bad config file line 2 in ~/.perfconfig $ cat .perfconfig [intel-pt] mispred-all Changing to assigning a value to the key 'mispred-all' fixes the issue: $ perf record -e intel_pt//u -- ls [ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ] [ perf record: Capured and wrote 0.031 MB perf.data] $ cat .perfconfig [intel-pt] mispred-all = true Signed-off-by: Jack Henschel Cc: Alexander Shishkin Cc: Peter Zijlstra Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170831080535.2157-1-jackdev@mailbox.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- tools/perf/Documentation/intel-pt.txt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/intel-pt.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/intel-pt.txt index ab1b0825130a..76971d2e4164 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/intel-pt.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/intel-pt.txt @@ -873,7 +873,7 @@ amended to take the number of elements as a parameter. $ cat ~/.perfconfig [intel-pt] - mispred-all + mispred-all = on $ perf record -e intel_pt//u ./sort 3000 Bubble sorting array of 3000 elements -- 2.20.1