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4NAME
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6perf-data - Data file related processing
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8SYNOPSIS
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10[verse]
11'perf data' [<common options>] <command> [<options>]",
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13DESCRIPTION
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15Data file related processing.
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17COMMANDS
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19convert::
d0713d4c 20 Converts perf data file into another format.
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21 It's possible to set data-convert debug variable to get debug messages from conversion,
22 like:
23 perf --debug data-convert data convert ...
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25OPTIONS for 'convert'
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27--to-ctf::
28 Triggers the CTF conversion, specify the path of CTF data directory.
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30--to-json::
31 Triggers JSON conversion. Specify the JSON filename to output.
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33--tod::
34 Convert time to wall clock time.
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36-i::
37 Specify input perf data file path.
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39-f::
40--force::
41 Don't complain, do it.
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43-v::
44--verbose::
45 Be more verbose (show counter open errors, etc).
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47--all::
48 Convert all events, including non-sample events (comm, fork, ...), to output.
49 Default is off, only convert samples.
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51SEE ALSO
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53linkperf:perf[1]
54[1] Common Trace Format - http://www.efficios.com/ctf