Commit-ID: 2acad19500c28ce0c4dc3f9bf1dcfc82040b6531 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/2acad19500c28ce0c4dc3f9bf1dcfc82040b6531 Author: Simon Que <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 11:37:53 -0700 Committer: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]> CommitDate: Thu, 29 Sep 2016 11:16:44 -0300
perf tools: Update documentation info about quipper The existing link is outdated. The most recent quipper code can be found at the new URL. Committer notes: Quipper is a C++ parser that can be used to convert from a perf.data file to and from a protobuf, a Chromium OS facility. Signed-off-by: Simon Que <[email protected]> Acked-by: Andi Kleen <[email protected]> Cc: Adrian Hunter <[email protected]> Cc: Chong Jiang <[email protected]> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]> --- tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt index fdc99fe..b664b18 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt @@ -437,6 +437,10 @@ in pmu-tools parser. This allows to read perf.data from python and dump it. quipper The quipper C++ parser is available at -https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/platform/chromiumos-wide-profiling/ +https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/platform2 + +It is under the chromiumos-wide-profiling/ subdirectory. This library can +convert a perf data file to a protobuf and vice versa. + Unfortunately this parser tends to be many versions behind and may not be able to parse data files generated by recent perf.
