9 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-annotate.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-annotate.txt
index 476029d3062..c89f9e1453f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-annotate.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-annotate.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ OPTIONS
 -------
 -i::
 --input=::
-        Input file name. (default: perf.data)
+        Input file name. (default: perf.data unless stdin is a fifo)
 
 -d::
 --dsos=<dso[,dso...]>::
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-buildid-list.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-buildid-list.txt
index cc22325ffd1..25c52efcc7f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-buildid-list.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-buildid-list.txt
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ OPTIONS
         Show only DSOs with hits.
 -i::
 --input=::
-        Input file name. (default: perf.data)
+        Input file name. (default: perf.data unless stdin is a fifo)
 -f::
 --force::
 	Don't do ownership validation.
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-evlist.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-evlist.txt
index 0cada9e053d..0507ec7bad7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-evlist.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-evlist.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ OPTIONS
 -------
 -i::
 --input=::
-        Input file name. (default: perf.data)
+        Input file name. (default: perf.data unless stdin is a fifo)
 
 SEE ALSO
 --------
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kmem.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kmem.txt
index a52fcde894c..7c8fbbf3f61 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kmem.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kmem.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ OPTIONS
 -------
 -i <file>::
 --input=<file>::
-	Select the input file (default: perf.data)
+	Select the input file (default: perf.data unless stdin is a fifo)
 
 --caller::
 	Show per-callsite statistics
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt
index 4a26a2f3a6a..d6b2a4f2108 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-lock.txt
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ COMMON OPTIONS
 
 -i::
 --input=<file>::
-        Input file name.
+        Input file name. (default: perf.data unless stdin is a fifo)
 
 -v::
 --verbose::
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
index 35af0dc8ccb..9b430e98712 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ OPTIONS
 -------
 -i::
 --input=::
-        Input file name. (default: perf.data)
+        Input file name. (default: perf.data unless stdin is a fifo)
 
 -v::
 --verbose::
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-sched.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-sched.txt
index 5b212b57f70..8ff4df95695 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-sched.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-sched.txt
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ OPTIONS
 -------
 -i::
 --input=<file>::
-        Input file name. (default: perf.data)
+        Input file name. (default: perf.data unless stdin is a fifo)
 
 -v::
 --verbose::
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
index 7f61eaaf9ab..2f6cef43da2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ OPTIONS
 
 -i::
 --input=::
-        Input file name.
+        Input file name. (default: perf.data unless stdin is a fifo)
 
 -d::
 --debug-mode::
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt
index d7b79e2ba2a..1632b0efc75 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-timechart.txt
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ OPTIONS
         Select the output file (default: output.svg)
 -i::
 --input=::
-        Select the input file (default: perf.data)
+        Select the input file (default: perf.data unless stdin is a fifo)
 -w::
 --width=::
         Select the width of the SVG file (default: 1000)