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SubjectRe: [PATCH] perf report: auto-detect branch stack sampling mode
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On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 4:47 PM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
>
>
> Another usability bug of the new branch sampling feature is that
> typing the obvious:
>
>  $ perf record -b ./myprog
>
> does not do the obvious thing and default to 'any' but throws a
> *very* unhelpful generic perf error:
>
Fair enough. I can add code  to handle this case.

>
>  usage: perf record [<options>] [<command>]
>    or: perf record [<options>] -- <command> [<options>]
>
>  ...
>
> Really, we should do better than this. Only people who *want* to
> specify finer LBR filters should be forced to specify them.
>
> Thanks,
>
>        Ingo
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