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perf intel-pt: Improve man page layout slightly

Improve man page layout slightly by adding blank lines.

Reviewed-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220905073424.3971-4-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

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tools/perf/Documentation/perf-intel-pt.txt
··· 943 943 the config terms section above. The power events record information about 944 944 C-state changes, whereas CBR is indicative of CPU frequency. perf script 945 945 "event,synth" fields display information like this: 946 + 946 947 cbr: cbr: 22 freq: 2189 MHz (200%) 947 948 mwait: hints: 0x60 extensions: 0x1 948 949 pwre: hw: 0 cstate: 2 sub-cstate: 0 949 950 exstop: ip: 1 950 951 pwrx: deepest cstate: 2 last cstate: 2 wake reason: 0x4 952 + 951 953 Where: 954 + 952 955 "cbr" includes the frequency and the percentage of maximum non-turbo 953 956 "mwait" shows mwait hints and extensions 954 957 "pwre" shows C-state transitions (to a C-state deeper than C0) and ··· 959 956 "exstop" indicates execution stopped and whether the IP was recorded 960 957 exactly, 961 958 "pwrx" indicates return to C0 959 + 962 960 For more details refer to the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software 963 961 Developer Manuals. 964 962 ··· 973 969 picture or not. The "e" option may be followed by flags which affect what errors 974 970 will or will not be reported. Each flag must be preceded by either '+' or '-'. 975 971 The flags supported by Intel PT are: 972 + 976 973 -o Suppress overflow errors 977 974 -l Suppress trace data lost errors 975 + 978 976 For example, for errors but not overflow or data lost errors: 979 977 980 978 --itrace=e-o-l ··· 986 980 and that the resulting file may be very large. The "d" option may be followed 987 981 by flags which affect what debug messages will or will not be logged. Each flag 988 982 must be preceded by either '+' or '-'. The flags support by Intel PT are: 983 + 989 984 -a Suppress logging of perf events 990 985 +a Log all perf events 991 986 +o Output to stdout instead of "intel_pt.log" 987 + 992 988 By default, logged perf events are filtered by any specified time ranges, but 993 989 flag +a overrides that. 994 990