NAME
op_help - list OProfile events
SYNOPSIS
op_help [ options ] [event name]
DESCRIPTION
By default, op_help lists the available performance counter options. If you give it a symbolic event name, it will return the hardware value (e.g. "op_help DATA_MEM_REFS").
OPTIONS
- --cpu-type / -c
-
Show the events for the given numerical CPU type.
- --get-cpu-type / -r
-
Show the symbolic CPU name.
- --help / -? / --usage
-
Show help message.
- --version / -v
-
Show version.
ENVIRONMENT
No special environment variables are recognised by op_help.
FILES
- $prefix/share/oprofile/
-
Event description files used by OProfile.
- /var/lib/oprofile/samples/
-
The location of the generated sample files.
VERSION
- This man page is current for oprofile-0.8.1.
SEE ALSO
/usr/share/doc/oprofile/, oprofile(1)