summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/tools/perf/util/usage.c
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorLinus Walleij <linusw@kernel.org>2026-06-30 18:05:56 +0100
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>2026-08-05 16:48:11 +0100
commitbb3b2cfeb206f5b10b859e134651b54120e3f530 (patch)
tree6717fcea088ba5c5f15002a48101fa2537135bf2 /tools/perf/util/usage.c
downloadlinux-stable-bb3b2cfeb206f5b10b859e134651b54120e3f530.tar.gz
linux-stable-bb3b2cfeb206f5b10b859e134651b54120e3f530.zip
ARM: 9480/1: entry: expand comment in __switch_tografted
As per discussion between the developers in the mail thread linked, expand the comment in __switch_to so that readers of the code understand what is going on. Suggested-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linusw@kernel.org>> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/util/usage.c')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/usage.c34
1 files changed, 34 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/usage.c b/tools/perf/util/usage.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4c8ffbad2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/perf/util/usage.c
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/*
+ * usage.c
+ *
+ * Various reporting routines.
+ * Originally copied from GIT source.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) Linus Torvalds, 2005
+ */
+#include "util.h"
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <linux/compiler.h>
+
+const char perf_usage_string[] =
+ "perf [--version] [--help] [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]";
+
+const char perf_more_info_string[] =
+ "See 'perf help COMMAND' for more information on a specific command.";
+
+static __noreturn void usage_builtin(const char *err)
+{
+ fprintf(stderr, "\n Usage: %s\n", err);
+ exit(129);
+}
+
+/* If we are in a dlopen()ed .so write to a global variable would segfault
+ * (ugh), so keep things static. */
+static void (*usage_routine)(const char *err) __noreturn = usage_builtin;
+
+void usage(const char *err)
+{
+ usage_routine(err);
+}