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@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ OPTIONS
- socket: processor socket number the task ran at the time of sample
- srcline: filename and line number executed at the time of sample. The
DWARF debugging info must be provided.
- - srcfile: file name of the source file of the same. Requires dwarf
+ - srcfile: file name of the source file of the samples. Requires dwarf
information.
- weight: Event specific weight, e.g. memory latency or transaction
abort cost. This is the global weight.
@@ -412,12 +412,13 @@ OPTIONS
--time::
Only analyze samples within given time window: <start>,<stop>. Times
- have the format seconds.microseconds. If start is not given (i.e., time
+ have the format seconds.nanoseconds. If start is not given (i.e. time
string is ',x.y') then analysis starts at the beginning of the file. If
- stop time is not given (i.e, time string is 'x.y,') then analysis goes
- to end of file.
+ stop time is not given (i.e. time string is 'x.y,') then analysis goes
+ to end of file. Multiple ranges can be separated by spaces, which
+ requires the argument to be quoted e.g. --time "1234.567,1234.789 1235,"
- Also support time percent with multiple time range. Time string is
+ Also support time percent with multiple time ranges. Time string is
'a%/n,b%/m,...' or 'a%-b%,c%-%d,...'.
For example: