Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Vince Weaver <> | Date | Thu, 25 Jul 2019 11:57:43 -0400 (EDT) | Subject | [patch] perf.data documentation has wrong units for memory size |
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The perf.data-file-format documentation incorrectly says the HEADER_TOTAL_MEM results are in bytes. The results are in kilobytes (perf reads the value from /proc/meminfo)
Signed-off-by: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu>
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt index 5f54feb19977..d030c87ed9f5 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ vendor,family,model,stepping. For example: GenuineIntel,6,69,1 HEADER_TOTAL_MEM = 10, -An uint64_t with the total memory in bytes. +An uint64_t with the total memory in kilobytes. HEADER_CMDLINE = 11,
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