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authorAmit Kucheria <amit.kucheria@linaro.org>2015-01-02 13:21:04 +0530
committerTuukka Tikkanen <tuukka.tikkanen@linaro.org>2015-01-07 09:41:42 +0200
commit11e7cd17f1744922412c82210744b67289b74e9f (patch)
treebfa8441c3dea604dd405071b7bdae58c13716c18
parent5129e949cbffebb9675b133bfb9f43b135210959 (diff)
Document use of comparison mode until we get a real man page
Signed-off-by: Amit Kucheria <amit.kucheria@linaro.org> Reviewed-by: Tuukka Tikkanen <tuukka.tikkanen@linaro.org>
-rw-r--r--idlestat.c8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/idlestat.c b/idlestat.c
index 624b779..39998c3 100644
--- a/idlestat.c
+++ b/idlestat.c
@@ -947,12 +947,18 @@ static void help(const char *cmd)
" results:\n\tsudo ./%s --trace -f /tmp/mytrace -t 10 -p -c -w -- rt-app /tmp/mp3.json\n",
basename(cmd));
fprintf(stderr,
- "\n4. Post-process a trace captured earlier:\n\tsudo ./%s"
+ "\n4. Post-process a trace captured earlier:\n\t./%s"
" --import -f /tmp/mytrace\n", basename(cmd));
fprintf(stderr,
"\n5. Run a trace, post-process the results and print all"
" statistics into a file:\n\tsudo ./%s --trace -f /tmp/mytrace -t 10 -p -c -w"
" -o /tmp/myreport\n", basename(cmd));
+ fprintf(stderr,
+ "\n6. Run a comparison trace, say, before and after making changes to system behaviour\n"
+ "\tsudo ./%s --trace -f /tmp/baseline -t 10\n"
+ "\tsudo ./%s --trace -f /tmp/changedstate -t 10\n"
+ "\t./%s --import -f /tmp/changedstate -b /tmp/baseline -r comparison\n",
+ basename(cmd), basename(cmd), basename(cmd));
fprintf(stderr, "\nReport formats supported:");
list_report_formats_to_stderr();
}