Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755849Ab1EQPqU (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 May 2011 11:46:20 -0400 Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:38545 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755238Ab1EQPqT convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 May 2011 11:46:19 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf: make annotate more readable From: Peter Zijlstra To: Stephane Eranian Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, acme@redhat.com, mingo@elte.hu In-Reply-To: <20110517153207.GA9834@quad> References: <20110517153207.GA9834@quad> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 17:46:03 +0200 Message-ID: <1305647163.2466.5917.camel@twins> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.30.3 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 830 Lines: 21 On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 17:32 +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote: > This patch adds two new options to perf annotate: > - -R, --no-asm-raw : do not display raw instruction encodings > - -S, --no-source : do not interleave source code with assembly code > > We believe those options make the output of annotate more readable. > Systematically displaying source can make it hard to follow code and > especially optimized code. Agreed, asm->C maps from optimized code are a mess. > Raw encodings are not useful in most cases. Also true. Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/