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authorJames Clark <james.clark@arm.com>2022-10-18 10:41:36 +0100
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2022-10-27 16:37:26 -0300
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parentperf tools: Fix "kernel lock contention analysis" test by not printing warnings in quiet mode (diff)
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perf tools: Make quiet mode consistent between tools
Use the global quiet variable everywhere so that all tools hide warnings in quiet mode and update the documentation to reflect this. 'perf probe' claimed that errors are not printed in quiet mode but I don't see this so remove it from the docs. Signed-off-by: James Clark <james.clark@arm.com> Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221018094137.783081-3-james.clark@arm.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt
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@@ -354,8 +354,8 @@ forbids the event merging logic from sharing events between groups and
may be used to increase accuracy in this case.
--quiet::
-Don't print output. This is useful with perf stat record below to only
-write data to the perf.data file.
+Don't print output, warnings or messages. This is useful with perf stat
+record below to only write data to the perf.data file.
STAT RECORD
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