dev-util/perf (sam_c)

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Description:
Userland tools for Linux Performance Counters
Homepage:
https://perf.wiki.kernel.org/
License:
GPL-2

Versions

Version EAPI Keywords Slot
6.16 8 0

Metadata

Maintainers

Raw Metadata XML
<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="person">
		<email>amadio@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Guilherme Amadio</name>
	</maintainer>
	<maintainer type="person">
		<email>naota@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Naohiro Aota</name>
	</maintainer>
	<maintainer type="person">
		<email>dlan@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Yixun Lan</name>
	</maintainer>
	<use>
		<flag name="bpf">Enable support for eBPF features with <pkg>dev-libs/libbpf</pkg></flag>
		<flag name="babeltrace">Enable <pkg>dev-util/babeltrace</pkg> support</flag>
		<flag name="capstone">Use <pkg>dev-libs/capstone</pkg> for disassembly support</flag>
		<flag name="doc">
      Build documentation and man pages. With this USE flag disabled,
      the --help parameter for perf and its sub-tools will not be
      available. This is optional because it depends on a few
      documentation handling tools that are not always welcome on user
      systems.
    </flag>
		<flag name="libpfm">Enable <pkg>dev-libs/libpfm</pkg> support</flag>
		<flag name="libtraceevent">Enable <pkg>dev-libs/libtraceevent</pkg> support</flag>
		<flag name="libtracefs">Enable <pkg>dev-libs/libtracefs</pkg> support</flag>
		<flag name="numa">Enable NUMA support using <pkg>sys-process/numactl</pkg> (NUMA kernel support is also required)</flag>
		<flag name="perl">
      Add support for Perl as a scripting language for perf tools.
    </flag>
		<flag name="systemtap">
      Add support to define SDT event in perf tools.
    </flag>
		<flag name="unwind">
      Use <pkg>sys-libs/libunwind</pkg> for frame unwinding support.
    </flag>
	</use>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

USE Flags

Flag Description 6.16
abi_mips_n32 ⚠️
abi_mips_n64 ⚠️
abi_mips_o32 ⚠️
babeltrace Enable <pkg>dev-util/babeltrace</pkg> support
big-endian ⚠️
bpf Enable support for eBPF features with <pkg>dev-libs/libbpf</pkg>
caps ⚠️
capstone Use <pkg>dev-libs/capstone</pkg> for disassembly support
crypt build and install libcrypt and crypt.h ⚠️
debug When USE=hardened, allow fortify/stack violations to dump core (SIGABRT) and not kill self (SIGKILL) ⚠️
doc Build documentation and man pages. With this USE flag disabled, the --help parameter for perf and its sub-tools will not be available. This is optional because it depends on a few documentation handling tools that are not always welcome on user systems.
gtk ⚠️
java ⚠️
libpfm Enable <pkg>dev-libs/libpfm</pkg> support
libtraceevent Enable <pkg>dev-libs/libtraceevent</pkg> support
libtracefs Enable <pkg>dev-libs/libtracefs</pkg> support
lzma ⚠️
numa Enable NUMA support using <pkg>sys-process/numactl</pkg> (NUMA kernel support is also required)
perl Add support for Perl as a scripting language for perf tools.
python ⚠️
slang ⚠️
systemtap Add support to define SDT event in perf tools.
tcmalloc ⚠️
unwind Use <pkg>sys-libs/libunwind</pkg> for frame unwinding support.

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DIST linux-6.16.tar.gz 252405614 bytes