Commit 915a3776 authored by Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo's avatar Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Committed by Namhyung Kim
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perf test: Document the -w/--workload option 



Wasn't documented so far, mention that it is mostly used in the shell
regression tests.

Signed-off-by: default avatarArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarJames Clark <james.clark@linaro.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Clark Williams <williams@redhat.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241020021842.1752770-4-acme@kernel.org


Signed-off-by: default avatarNamhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
parent 13c13830

tools/perf/Documentation/perf-test.txt

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--dso::

	Specify a DSO for the "Symbols" test.



-w::

--workload=::

	Run a built-in workload, to list them use '--list-workloads', current ones include:

	noploop, thloop, leafloop, sqrtloop, brstack, datasym and landlock.



	Used with the shell script regression tests.



	Some accept an extra parameter:



		seconds: leafloop, noploop, sqrtloop, thloop

		nrloops: brstack



	The datasym and landlock workloads don't accept any.



--list-workloads::

	List the available workloads to use with -w/--workload.