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  1. perf(1)
  2. =======
  3. NAME
  4. ----
  5. perf - Performance analysis tools for Linux
  6. SYNOPSIS
  7. --------
  8. [verse]
  9. 'perf' [--version] [--help] [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]
  10. OPTIONS
  11. -------
  12. --debug::
  13. Setup debug variable (see list below) in value
  14. range (0, 10). Use like:
  15. --debug verbose # sets verbose = 1
  16. --debug verbose=2 # sets verbose = 2
  17. List of debug variables allowed to set:
  18. verbose - general debug messages
  19. ordered-events - ordered events object debug messages
  20. data-convert - data convert command debug messages
  21. --buildid-dir::
  22. Setup buildid cache directory. It has higher priority than
  23. buildid.dir config file option.
  24. -v::
  25. --version::
  26. Display perf version.
  27. -h::
  28. --help::
  29. Run perf help command.
  30. DESCRIPTION
  31. -----------
  32. Performance counters for Linux are a new kernel-based subsystem
  33. that provide a framework for all things performance analysis. It
  34. covers hardware level (CPU/PMU, Performance Monitoring Unit) features
  35. and software features (software counters, tracepoints) as well.
  36. SEE ALSO
  37. --------
  38. linkperf:perf-stat[1], linkperf:perf-top[1],
  39. linkperf:perf-record[1], linkperf:perf-report[1],
  40. linkperf:perf-list[1]