--- man2/perf_event_open.2 | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/man2/perf_event_open.2 b/man2/perf_event_open.2 index 6d42c41..260e772 100644 --- a/man2/perf_event_open.2 +++ b/man2/perf_event_open.2 @@ -797,11 +797,11 @@ If set, don't count when the CPU is idle. The .I mmap bit enables generation of -.I PERF_RECORD_MMAP +.B PERF_RECORD_MMAP samples for every .BR mmap (2) call that has -.I PROT_EXEC +.B PROT_EXEC set. This allows tools to notice new executable code being mapped into a program (dynamic shared libraries for example) @@ -811,9 +811,9 @@ so that addresses can be mapped back to the original code. The .I comm bit enables tracking of process command name as modified by the -.IR exec (2) +.BR exec (2) and -.IR prctl (PR_SET_NAME) +.BR prctl (PR_SET_NAME) system calls. Unfortunately for tools, there is no way to distinguish one system call versus the other. @@ -886,11 +886,11 @@ The counterpart of the .I mmap field. This enables generation of -.I PERF_RECORD_MMAP +.B PERF_RECORD_MMAP samples for .BR mmap (2) calls that do not have -.I PROT_EXEC +.B PROT_EXEC set (for example data and SysV shared memory). .TP .IR "sample_id_all" " (Since Linux 2.6.38)" -- 1.7.10.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html