perf-timechart(1) - Linux man page

Name

perf-timechart - Tool to visualize total system behavior during a workload

Synopsis

Description

There are two variants of perf timechart:

'perf timechart record <command>' to record the system level events
of an arbitrary workload.

'perf timechart' to turn a trace into a Scalable Vector Graphics file,
that can be viewed with popular SVG viewers such as 'Inkscape'.

Options

-o, --output=

Select the output file (default: output.svg)

-i, --input=

Select the input file (default: perf.data unless stdin is a fifo)

-w, --width=

Select the width of the SVG file (default: 1000)

-P, --power-only

Only output the CPU power section of the diagram

-p, --process

Select the processes to display, by name or PID

--symfs=<directory>

Look for files with symbols relative to this directory.

See Also

perf-record(1)