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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt index 97b1a866ab22..fa8a5fcd27ab 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt @@ -615,6 +615,17 @@ appended unit character - B/K/M/G The number of threads to run when synthesizing events for existing processes. By default, the number of threads equals 1. +ifdef::HAVE_LIBPFM[] +--pfm-events events:: +Select a PMU event using libpfm4 syntax (see http://perfmon2.sf.net) +including support for event filters. For example '--pfm-events +inst_retired:any_p:u:c=1:i'. More than one event can be passed to the +option using the comma separator. Hardware events and generic hardware +events cannot be mixed together. The latter must be used with the -e +option. The -e option and this one can be mixed and matched. Events +can be grouped using the {} notation. +endif::HAVE_LIBPFM[] + SEE ALSO -------- linkperf:perf-stat[1], linkperf:perf-list[1], linkperf:perf-intel-pt[1] |