Explain 'record.build-id' variable.
Cc: Namhyung Kim <[email protected]>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Taeung Song <[email protected]>
---
tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
index 1d24d94..88bc921 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
@@ -429,6 +429,14 @@ kmem.*::
This option decides which allocator is to be analyzed if neither
'--slab' nor '--page' option is used. Default is 'slab'.
+record.*::
+ record.build-id::
+ This option can be 'cache', 'no-cache' or 'skip'.
+ 'cache' is to post-process data and save/update the binaries
into
+ the build-id cache (in ~/.debug). This is the default.
+ But if this option is 'no-cache', not update the build-id cache.
+ 'skip' mean that skip post-processing and do not update the
cache.
+
SEE ALSO
--------
linkperf:perf[1]
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2.5.0
