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authorIngo Molnar2015-10-19 10:04:29 +0200
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo2015-10-19 16:10:25 -0300
commit2f211c84ad40469c15226e899b720624fbd28e20 (patch)
treeff4a9c29dca3634b8a07f34ddac7eba1719ac7af /tools/perf/Documentation
parentb0d22e52e3d2c2b151dfaa0f6e01bafa5475344f (diff)
perf bench mem: Rename 'routine' to 'function'
So right now there's a somewhat inconsistent mess of the benchmarking code and options sometimes calling benchmarked functions 'functions', sometimes calling them 'routines'. Name them 'functions' consistently. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Hitoshi Mitake <mitake@dcl.info.waseda.ac.jp> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1445241870-24854-14-git-send-email-mingo@kernel.org [ Updated perf-bench man page, pointed out by David Ahern ] Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-bench.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-bench.txt
index ddfb3e10e88c..34750fc32714 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-bench.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-bench.txt
@@ -143,10 +143,10 @@ Options of *memcpy*
Specify size of memory to copy (default: 1MB).
Available units are B, KB, MB, GB and TB (case insensitive).
--r::
---routine::
-Specify routine to copy (default: default).
-Available routines are depend on the architecture.
+-f::
+--function::
+Specify function to copy (default: default).
+Available functions are depend on the architecture.
On x86-64, x86-64-unrolled, x86-64-movsq and x86-64-movsb are supported.
-l::
@@ -167,10 +167,10 @@ Options of *memset*
Specify size of memory to set (default: 1MB).
Available units are B, KB, MB, GB and TB (case insensitive).
--r::
---routine::
-Specify routine to set (default: default).
-Available routines are depend on the architecture.
+-f::
+--function::
+Specify function to set (default: default).
+Available functions are depend on the architecture.
On x86-64, x86-64-unrolled, x86-64-stosq and x86-64-stosb are supported.
-l::