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| -rw-r--r-- | man2/perf_event_open.2 | 11 |
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diff --git a/man2/perf_event_open.2 b/man2/perf_event_open.2 index 24df4922be..b9fdb4a8a1 100644 --- a/man2/perf_event_open.2 +++ b/man2/perf_event_open.2 @@ -2183,15 +2183,18 @@ The branch was in a transactional memory transaction. .IR abort " (since Linux 3.11)" .\" commit 135c5612c460f89657c4698fe2ea753f6f667963 The branch was in an aborted transactional memory transaction. +.TP +.IR cycles " (since Linux 4.3)" +.\" commit 71ef3c6b9d4665ee7afbbe4c208a98917dcfc32f +This reports the number of cycles elapsed since the +previous branch stack update. .P The entries are from most to least recent, so the first entry has the most recent branch. Support for -.I mispred -and -.I predicted -is optional; if not supported, both +.IR mispred ", " predicted " and " cycles +is optional; if not supported, those values will be 0. The type of branches recorded is specified by the |
