linux-stable/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-daemon.txt
Jiri Olsa fc1dcb1e56 perf daemon: Add config option
Add a config option and base functionality that takes the option
argument (if specified) and other system config locations and produces
an 'acting' config file path.

The actual config file processing is coming in following patches.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Alexei Budankov <abudankov@huawei.com>
Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Michael Petlan <mpetlan@redhat.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210208200908.1019149-3-jolsa@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
2021-02-09 15:56:20 -03:00

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perf-daemon(1)
==============
NAME
----
perf-daemon - Run record sessions on background
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'perf daemon'
'perf daemon' [<options>]
'perf daemon start' [<options>]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
This command allows to run simple daemon process that starts and
monitors configured record sessions.
OPTIONS
-------
-v::
--verbose::
Be more verbose.
--config=<PATH>::
Config file path. If not provided, perf will check system and default
locations (/etc/perfconfig, $HOME/.perfconfig).
All generic options are available also under commands.
START COMMAND
-------------
The start command creates the daemon process.
SEE ALSO
--------
linkperf:perf-record[1], linkperf:perf-config[1]