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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kallsyms.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kallsyms.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..954ea9e21236 --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kallsyms.txt @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +perf-kallsyms(1) +============== + +NAME +---- +perf-kallsyms - Searches running kernel for symbols + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +[verse] +'perf kallsyms <options> symbol_name[,symbol_name...]' + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +This command searches the running kernel kallsyms file for the given symbol(s) +and prints information about it, including the DSO, the kallsyms begin/end +addresses and the addresses in the ELF kallsyms symbol table (for symbols in +modules). + +OPTIONS +------- +-v:: +--verbose=:: + Increase verbosity level, showing details about symbol table loading, etc. |