On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 08:27:17AM -0700, David Ahern wrote:
> On 2/10/15 4:42 PM, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> >diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-inject.txt 
> >b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-inject.txt
> >index dc7442c..237f195 100644
> >--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-inject.txt
> >+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-inject.txt
> >@@ -40,6 +40,17 @@ OPTIONS
> >     Merge sched_stat and sched_switch for getting events where and how long
> >     tasks slept. sched_switch contains a callchain where a task slept and
> >     sched_stat contains a timeslice how long a task slept.
> >+-j::
> >+--jit::
> >+    Merge a jitdump file into the perf.data file by adding mmap records to
> >+    cover jitted code and emit ELF images for each jitted function. The ELF
> >+    images are saved in the same directory as the jidump. Use -E to suppress
> >+    ELF images generation.
> >+-E::
> >+--jit-disable-elf::
> >+    When used with -, it prevents creating the ELF images for each jitted
> >+    function. Only the jitted code mmap records are injected into the 
> >perf.data
> >+    file. Option as no effect when -j is not used.
> 
> s/as/has/. But it would better to avoid the double negative. Maye something
> like this instead:
> 
>     This option requires -j|--jit.

I think same thing may go to the option name itself.  It can be, say,
--jit-create-elf and turned on by default.  When one wants to disable
it, [s]he can use --no-jit-create-elf.  Of course this way we cannot
use the short name (-E) for disabling tho.

Thanks,
Namhyung
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