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author | Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> | 2015-10-05 20:06:09 +0200 |
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committer | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2015-10-05 16:36:18 -0300 |
commit | a1853e2c6f8ed488adcd84fb162c5b3f0b674d9b (patch) | |
tree | 19790860ae4881b070f5c1f8f1d512aac2c548eb /tools/perf/perf.c | |
parent | b34b3bf0798633cc248b682f5b4f6509739ce234 (diff) | |
download | linux-a1853e2c6f8ed488adcd84fb162c5b3f0b674d9b.tar.gz |
perf tools: Handle -h and -v options
Adding handling for '-h' and '-v' options to invoke help and version command respectively. Current behaviour is: $ perf -v Unknown option: -v Usage: perf [--version] [--help] [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS] $ perf -h Unknown option: -h Usage: perf [--version] [--help] [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS] New behaviour: $ perf -h usage: perf [--version] [--help] [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS] The most commonly used perf commands are: annotate Read perf.data (created by perf record) and display annotated code archive Create archive with object files with build-ids found in perf.data file bench General framework for benchmark suites ... $ perf -v perf version 4.3.rc3.gc99e32 Updated man page. Requested-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com> Cc: Kan Liang <kan.liang@intel.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1444068369-20978-10-git-send-email-jolsa@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/perf.c')
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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/perf.c b/tools/perf/perf.c index 1fded922bcc8..543713422d14 100644 --- a/tools/perf/perf.c +++ b/tools/perf/perf.c @@ -162,6 +162,20 @@ static int handle_options(const char ***argv, int *argc, int *envchanged) break; /* + * Shortcut for '-h' and '-v' options to invoke help + * and version command. + */ + if (!strcmp(cmd, "-h")) { + (*argv)[0] = "--help"; + break; + } + + if (!strcmp(cmd, "-v")) { + (*argv)[0] = "--version"; + break; + } + + /* * Check remaining flags. */ if (!prefixcmp(cmd, CMD_EXEC_PATH)) { |