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@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ RECORD OPTIONS
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-e::
--event=::
- Select the PMU event. Use 'perf mem record -e list'
+ Select the PMU event. Use 'perf c2c record -e list'
to list available events.
-v::
@@ -111,6 +111,17 @@ REPORT OPTIONS
--display::
Switch to HITM type (rmt, lcl) to display and sort on. Total HITMs as default.
+--stitch-lbr::
+ Show callgraph with stitched LBRs, which may have more complete
+ callgraph. The perf.data file must have been obtained using
+ perf c2c record --call-graph lbr.
+ Disabled by default. In common cases with call stack overflows,
+ it can recreate better call stacks than the default lbr call stack
+ output. But this approach is not full proof. There can be cases
+ where it creates incorrect call stacks from incorrect matches.
+ The known limitations include exception handing such as
+ setjmp/longjmp will have calls/returns not match.
+
C2C RECORD
----------
The perf c2c record command setup options related to HITM cacheline analysis