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perf tools: Fix perf.data documentation units for memory size
authorVince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu>
Thu, 25 Jul 2019 15:57:43 +0000 (11:57 -0400)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Mon, 29 Jul 2019 12:03:43 +0000 (09:03 -0300)
The perf.data-file-format documentation incorrectly says the
HEADER_TOTAL_MEM results are in bytes.  The results are in kilobytes
(perf reads the value from /proc/meminfo)

Signed-off-by: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/alpine.DEB.2.21.1907251155500.22624@macbook-air
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt

index 5f54feb..d030c87 100644 (file)
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ vendor,family,model,stepping. For example: GenuineIntel,6,69,1
 
        HEADER_TOTAL_MEM = 10,
 
-An uint64_t with the total memory in bytes.
+An uint64_t with the total memory in kilobytes.
 
        HEADER_CMDLINE = 11,