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authorArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2010-05-05 14:20:05 (GMT)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2010-05-05 14:20:05 (GMT)
commit9e32a3cb0661a6a30e0fd2b77ce85293805e6337 (patch)
treeb576e0ccd70d8c563f6340f6f2b71c433b9223b3 /tools/perf/util
parentdb620b1c2fb172346dc54eb62bba9b4a117d173b (diff)
downloadlinux-9e32a3cb0661a6a30e0fd2b77ce85293805e6337.tar.xz
perf list: Add explanation about raw hardware event descriptors
Using explanation given by Ingo Molnar in the oprofile mailing list. Suggested-by: Nick Black <dank@qemfd.net> Cc: Frédéric Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Cc: Nick Black <dank@qemfd.net> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com> LKML-Reference: <new-submission> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/util')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/parse-events.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
index 600d327..bc8b7e6 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
@@ -936,7 +936,7 @@ void print_events(void)
printf("\n");
printf(" %-42s [%s]\n",
- "rNNN", event_type_descriptors[PERF_TYPE_RAW]);
+ "rNNN (NNN=<UMASK VALUE><EVENT NUM>)", event_type_descriptors[PERF_TYPE_RAW]);
printf("\n");
printf(" %-42s [%s]\n",