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authorNamhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>2022-09-23 17:42:19 -0700
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2022-10-04 08:55:23 -0300
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perf lock: Add -E/--entries option
Like in 'perf top', the -E option can limit number of entries to print.

It can be useful when users want to see top N contended locks only.

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220924004221.841024-1-namhyung@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt
index 5f2dc634258e..b23e76200ac2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt
@@ -94,6 +94,11 @@ REPORT OPTIONS
          EventManager_De       1845          1             636
          futex-default-S       1609          0               0
 
+-E::
+--entries=<value>::
+	Display this many entries.
+
+
 INFO OPTIONS
 ------------
 
@@ -105,6 +110,7 @@ INFO OPTIONS
 --map::
 	dump map of lock instances (address:name table)
 
+
 CONTENTION OPTIONS
 --------------
 
@@ -154,6 +160,10 @@ CONTENTION OPTIONS
 --stack-skip
 	Number of stack depth to skip when finding a lock caller (default: 3).
 
+-E::
+--entries=<value>::
+	Display this many entries.
+
 
 SEE ALSO
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