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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kmem.txt13
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt21
2 files changed, 24 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kmem.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kmem.txt
index 44b0ce35c28a..eac4d852e7cd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kmem.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kmem.txt
@@ -8,16 +8,16 @@ perf-kmem - Tool to trace/measure kernel memory(slab) properties
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'perf kmem' {record} [<options>]
+'perf kmem' {record|stat} [<options>]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
-There's two variants of perf kmem:
+There are two variants of perf kmem:
'perf kmem record <command>' to record the kmem events
of an arbitrary workload.
- 'perf kmem' to report kernel memory statistics.
+ 'perf kmem stat' to report kernel memory statistics.
OPTIONS
-------
@@ -25,8 +25,11 @@ OPTIONS
--input=<file>::
Select the input file (default: perf.data)
---stat=<caller|alloc>::
- Select per callsite or per allocation statistics
+--caller::
+ Show per-callsite statistics
+
+--alloc::
+ Show per-allocation statistics
-s <key[,key2...]>::
--sort=<key[,key2...]>::
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt
index 9270594e6dfd..8fa6bf99fcb5 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt
@@ -8,10 +8,13 @@ perf-probe - Define new dynamic tracepoints
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'perf probe' [options] --add 'PROBE' [--add 'PROBE' ...]
+'perf probe' [options] --add='PROBE' [...]
or
-'perf probe' [options] 'PROBE' ['PROBE' ...]
-
+'perf probe' [options] PROBE
+or
+'perf probe' [options] --del='[GROUP:]EVENT' [...]
+or
+'perf probe' --list
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -31,8 +34,16 @@ OPTIONS
Be more verbose (show parsed arguments, etc).
-a::
---add::
- Define a probe point (see PROBE SYNTAX for detail)
+--add=::
+ Define a probe event (see PROBE SYNTAX for detail).
+
+-d::
+--del=::
+ Delete a probe event.
+
+-l::
+--list::
+ List up current probe events.
PROBE SYNTAX
------------