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@@ -67,7 +67,10 @@ OPTIONS
-l::
--list[=[GROUP:]EVENT]::
- List up current probe events. This can also accept filtering patterns of event names.
+ List up current probe events. This can also accept filtering patterns of
+ event names.
+ When this is used with --cache, perf shows all cached probes instead of
+ the live probes.
-L::
--line=::
@@ -110,8 +113,9 @@ OPTIONS
adding and removal operations.
--cache::
- Cache the probes (with --add option). Any events which successfully added
+ (With --add) Cache the probes. Any events which successfully added
are also stored in the cache file.
+ (With --list) Show cached probes.
--max-probes=NUM::
Set the maximum number of probe points for an event. Default is 128.