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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
index 1a557ff8f210..68e37de5fae4 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
@@ -79,6 +79,9 @@ OPTIONS
--dump-raw-trace=::
Display verbose dump of the trace data.
+--dump-unsorted-raw-trace=::
+ Same as --dump-raw-trace but not sorted in time order.
+
-L::
--Latency=::
Show latency attributes (irqs/preemption disabled, etc).
@@ -130,7 +133,8 @@ OPTIONS
comm, tid, pid, time, cpu, event, trace, ip, sym, dso, addr, symoff,
srcline, period, iregs, uregs, brstack, brstacksym, flags, bpf-output,
brstackinsn, brstackinsnlen, brstackoff, callindent, insn, insnlen, synth,
- phys_addr, metric, misc, srccode, ipc, data_page_size, code_page_size, ins_lat.
+ phys_addr, metric, misc, srccode, ipc, data_page_size, code_page_size, ins_lat,
+ machine_pid, vcpu.
Field list can be prepended with the type, trace, sw or hw,
to indicate to which event type the field list applies.
e.g., -F sw:comm,tid,time,ip,sym and -F trace:time,cpu,trace
@@ -223,6 +227,10 @@ OPTIONS
The ipc (instructions per cycle) field is synthesized and may have a value when
Instruction Trace decoding.
+ The machine_pid and vcpu fields are derived from data resulting from using
+ perf inject to insert a perf.data file recorded inside a virtual machine into
+ a perf.data file recorded on the host at the same time.
+
Finally, a user may not set fields to none for all event types.
i.e., -F "" is not allowed.
@@ -499,9 +507,9 @@ include::itrace.txt[]
The known limitations include exception handing such as
setjmp/longjmp will have calls/returns not match.
---guest-code::
- Indicate that guest code can be found in the hypervisor process,
- which is a common case for KVM test programs.
+:GMEXAMPLECMD: script
+:GMEXAMPLESUBCMD:
+include::guest-files.txt[]
SEE ALSO
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