On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 10:53:27PM +0900, Taeung Song wrote: > Explain 'help.format' and 'help.autocorrect' variables. > > Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhy...@kernel.org> > Cc: Jiri Olsa <jo...@redhat.com> > Signed-off-by: Taeung Song <treeze.tae...@gmail.com> > --- > tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt > b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt > index bfbeb34..88e9b88 100644 > --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt > +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt > @@ -242,6 +242,27 @@ annotate.*:: > > │1 1382: movb $0x1,-0x270(%rbp) > > +help.*:: > + help.format:: = man
What is this '= man' part? Is it for default value? It looks inconsistent anyway. > + A format of manual page can be 'man', 'info', 'web' or 'html'. > + 'man' is default. I don't know we support other format of manual pages. Maybe asciidoc does the job for us, but do we really care? At least 'info' seems broken.. > + help.autocorrect:: = 0 > + Automatically correct and execute mistyped commands after > + waiting for the given number of deciseconds (0.1 sec). > + Let's see a example. If a mistyped sub-command is executed like > 'perf mistyped-command' s/a example/an example/ > + and this option is 0, the output is as below. > + > + perf: 'mistyped-command' is not a perf-command. See 'perf > --help'. > + > + Or if this option is more than 1, the output can be such as. > + > + WARNING: You called a perf program named 'mistyped-command', > which does not exist. > + Continuing under the assumption that you meant 'with-kcore' > + in 0.1 seconds automatically... > + Usage: perf-with-kcore <perf sub-command> <perf.data directory> > [<sub-command options> [ -- <workload>]] > + <perf sub-command> can be record, script, report or inject > + or: perf-with-kcore fix_buildid_cache_permissions I wasn't aware of this feature and it seems completely broken. If it's a leftover from the git codebase, we'd better either to disable/remove it or fix it. Thanks, Namhyung > + > 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 majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
