Commit eb4d27cf authored by Ian Rogers's avatar Ian Rogers Committed by Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo

perf docs: Document bpf event modifier

Document that 'b' is used as a modifier to make an event use a BPF
counter.

Fixes: 01bd8efc ("perf stat: Introduce ':b' modifier")
Signed-off-by: default avatarIan Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@amd.com>
Cc: Song Liu <song@kernel.org>
Cc: Thomas Richter <tmricht@linux.ibm.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240416170014.985191-1-irogers@google.comSigned-off-by: default avatarArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
parent 6b718ac6
...@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ counted. The following modifiers exist: ...@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ counted. The following modifiers exist:
D - pin the event to the PMU D - pin the event to the PMU
W - group is weak and will fallback to non-group if not schedulable, W - group is weak and will fallback to non-group if not schedulable,
e - group or event are exclusive and do not share the PMU e - group or event are exclusive and do not share the PMU
b - use BPF aggregration (see perf stat --bpf-counters)
The 'p' modifier can be used for specifying how precise the instruction The 'p' modifier can be used for specifying how precise the instruction
address should be. The 'p' modifier can be specified multiple times: address should be. The 'p' modifier can be specified multiple times:
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