[oprof-cvs] CVS: oprofile/doc opcontrol.1.in,1.4,1.5 oprofile.xml,1.96,1.97

[John L. <mov...@us...>]

Update of /cvsroot/oprofile/oprofile/doc
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv9705/doc

Modified Files:
	opcontrol.1.in oprofile.xml 
Log Message:
per-cpu profiling is here


Index: opcontrol.1.in
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/oprofile/oprofile/doc/opcontrol.1.in,v
retrieving revision 1.4
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -u -p -d -r1.4 -r1.5
--- opcontrol.1.in	15 Aug 2003 20:06:24 -0000	1.4
+++ opcontrol.1.in	24 Sep 2003 22:11:35 -0000	1.5
@@ -93,10 +93,11 @@ Only profile process tty group pgrp (onl
 to 'none' to enable profiling of all PIDs again.
 .br
 .TP
-.BI "--separate="[none,library,kernel,all]
+.BI "--separate="[none,library,kernel,thread,cpu,all]
 Separate samples based on the given separator. 'library' per-application
 dynamically linked libraries samples files. 'kernel' per-application modules
-and kernel samples files, 'kernel' imply 'library'. 'all' imply all the
+and kernel samples files, 'kernel' imply 'library'. 'thread' gives separation
+for each thread and task. 'cpu' separates for each physical CPU. 'all' imply all the
 above options and 'none' turns off separation.
 .br
 .TP

Index: oprofile.xml
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RCS file: /cvsroot/oprofile/oprofile/doc/oprofile.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.96
retrieving revision 1.97
diff -u -p -d -r1.96 -r1.97
--- oprofile.xml	21 Sep 2003 19:18:14 -0000	1.96
+++ oprofile.xml	24 Sep 2003 22:11:35 -0000	1.97
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ is required. These settings are stored i
 		</para></listitem>
 	</varlistentry>
 	<varlistentry>
-		<term><option>--separate=</option>[none,library,kernel,all]</term>
+		<term><option>--separate=</option>[none,library,kernel,thread,cpu,all]</term>
 		<listitem><para>
 		By default, every profile is stored in a single file. Thus, for example,
 		samples in the C library are all accredited to the <filename>/lib/libc.o</filename>
@@ -568,6 +568,8 @@ is required. These settings are stored i
 		<row><entry><option>none</option></entry><entry>No profile separation (default)</entry></row>
 		<row><entry><option>library</option></entry><entry>Create per-application profiles for libraries</entry></row>
 		<row><entry><option>kernel</option></entry><entry>Create per-application profiles for the kernel and kernel modules</entry></row>
+		<row><entry><option>thread</option></entry><entry>Create profiles for each thread and each task</entry></row>
+		<row><entry><option>cpu</option></entry><entry>Create profiles for each physical CPU</entry></row>
 		<row><entry><option>all</option></entry><entry>Both of the above options</entry></row>
 		</tbody>
 		</tgroup>
@@ -583,7 +585,6 @@ is required. These settings are stored i
 		<para>
 		On 2.2/2.4 only kernel threads already started when profiling begins are correctly profiled;
 		newly started kernel thread samples are credited to the vmlinux (kernel) profile.
-		On 2.6 there is no kernel thread profiling, all these samples are credited to the vmlinux profile.
 		</para>
 		</listitem>
 	</varlistentry>
@@ -1008,7 +1009,7 @@ If we had specified <option>--symbols</o
 gotten a symbol summary of all the images across the entire system. We can restrict this to only
 part of the system profile; for example,
 below is a symbol summary of the OProfile daemon. Note that as we used
-<command>opcontrol --separate=all</command>, symbols from images that <command>oprofiled</command>
+<command>opcontrol --separate=kernel</command>, symbols from images that <command>oprofiled</command>
 has used are also shown.
 </para>
 <screen>