[tip:perf/urgent] perf intel-pt: Remove no_force_psb from documentation

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Commit-ID:  597ee40722bf05195f91a41e88e15b79bdab152c
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/597ee40722bf05195f91a41e88e15b79bdab152c
Author:     Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 13:05:21 +0300
Committer:  Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Fri, 25 Sep 2015 10:42:38 -0300

perf intel-pt: Remove no_force_psb from documentation

no_force_psb was dropped as a late change to the kernel driver.
Consequently, remove it from the documentation.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1443089122-19082-2-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 tools/perf/Documentation/intel-pt.txt | 15 ---------------
 1 file changed, 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/intel-pt.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/intel-pt.txt
index 4a0501d..c94c9de 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/intel-pt.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/intel-pt.txt
@@ -364,21 +364,6 @@ cyc_thresh	Specifies how frequently CYC packets are produced - see cyc
 
 		CYC packets are not requested by default.
 
-no_force_psb	This is a driver option and is not in the IA32_RTIT_CTL MSR.
-
-		It stops the driver resetting the byte count to zero whenever
-		enabling the trace (for example on context switches) which in
-		turn results in no PSB being forced.  However some processors
-		will produce a PSB anyway.
-
-		In any case, there is still a PSB when the trace is enabled for
-		the first time.
-
-		no_force_psb can be used to slightly decrease the trace size but
-		may make it harder for the decoder to recover from errors.
-
-		no_force_psb is not selected by default.
-
 
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