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      1 perf-timechart(1)
      2 =================
      3 
      4 NAME
      5 ----
      6 perf-timechart - Tool to visualize total system behavior during a workload
      7 
      8 SYNOPSIS
      9 --------
     10 [verse]
     11 'perf timechart' {record}
     12 
     13 DESCRIPTION
     14 -----------
     15 There are two variants of perf timechart:
     16 
     17   'perf timechart record <command>' to record the system level events
     18   of an arbitrary workload.
     19 
     20   'perf timechart' to turn a trace into a Scalable Vector Graphics file,
     21   that can be viewed with popular SVG viewers such as 'Inkscape'.
     22 
     23 OPTIONS
     24 -------
     25 -o::
     26 --output=::
     27         Select the output file (default: output.svg)
     28 -i::
     29 --input=::
     30         Select the input file (default: perf.data unless stdin is a fifo)
     31 -w::
     32 --width=::
     33         Select the width of the SVG file (default: 1000)
     34 -P::
     35 --power-only::
     36         Only output the CPU power section of the diagram
     37 -p::
     38 --process::
     39         Select the processes to display, by name or PID
     40 
     41 --symfs=<directory>::
     42         Look for files with symbols relative to this directory.
     43 
     44 SEE ALSO
     45 --------
     46 linkperf:perf-record[1]
     47