PERF-EVLIST(1) perf Manual PERF-EVLIST(1)

perf-evlist - List the event names in a perf.data file

perf evlist <options>

This command displays the names of events sampled in a perf.data file.

-i, --input=

Input file name. (default: perf.data unless stdin is a fifo)

-f, --force

Don’t complain, do it.

-F, --freq=

Show just the sample frequency used for each event.

-v, --verbose

Show all fields.

-g, --group

Show event group information.

--trace-fields

Show tracepoint field names.

perf-record(1), perf-list(1), perf-report(1)

09/04/2026 perf