On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 10:53:23PM +0900, Taeung Song wrote: > Explain 'color' section and its variables. > > 'top', 'medium', 'normal', 'selected', > 'code', 'addr' and 'root'. > > Cc: Namhyung Kim <[email protected]> > Cc: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Taeung Song <[email protected]> > --- > tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt | 44 > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt > b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt > index dfdab9c..84a982b 100644 > --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt > +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt > @@ -98,6 +98,50 @@ Given a $HOME/.perfconfig like this: > order = caller > sort-key = function > > +Variables > +~~~~~~~~~ > + > +colors.*:: > + The variables for customizing the colors used in the output for the > + 'report', 'top' and annotate in the TUI. They should specify the
The 'annotate' also needs to be surrounded by single quotes. > + background and foreground colors, separated by a comma, for example: I think 'foreground and background' is better due to the order. > + > + medium = green, lightgray > + > + If you want to use the color configured for you terminal, just leave it > + as 'default', for example: > + > + medium = default, lightgray > + > + Available colors: > + red, green, default, black, blue, white, magenta, lightgray I don't know about the libslang color scheme, but it seems that the standard color names like 'yellow', 'cyan' and 'gray' are also available. > + > + colors.top:: > + 'top' means a overhead percentage which is more than 5%. > + And values of this variable specify percentage colors. > + Basic key values are foreground-color 'red' and > + background-color 'default'. > + colors.medium:: > + 'medium' means a overhead percentage which has more than 0.5%. > + Default values are 'green' and 'default'. > + colors.normal:: > + 'normal' means the rest of overhead percentages > + except 'top', 'medium', 'selected'. > + Default values are 'lightgray' and 'default'. > + colors.selected:: > + This selects the colors for the current entry in a list of > entries > + from sub-commands (top,report,annotate). > + Default values are 'white' and 'lightgray'. Isn't it 'black' and 'lightgray'? > + colors.code:: > + Colors for arrows and lines in jumps on assembly code listings > + such as 'jns','jmp','jane',etc. Default values are 'blue', > 'default'. Hmm.. I thought this is for source code displayed with annotate output, but it's only for jump arrows? Maybe it's better to rename this then.. Anyway it's a different problem. > + colors.addr:: > + This selects colors for addresses from 'annotate'. > + Default values are 'magenta', 'default'. > + colors.root:: > + Colors for headers in the output of a sub-command 'top'. It also works for 'report'. Thanks, Namhyung > + Default values are 'white', 'blue'. > + > SEE ALSO > -------- > linkperf:perf[1] > -- > 1.9.1 > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

