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1.. SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
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3-h, --help
4	  Print short help message (similar to **bpftool help**).
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6-V, --version
7	  Print bpftool's version number (similar to **bpftool version**), the
8	  number of the libbpf version in use, and optional features that were
9	  included when bpftool was compiled. Optional features include linking
10	  against LLVM or libbfd to provide the disassembler for JIT-ted
11	  programs (**bpftool prog dump jited**) and usage of BPF skeletons
12	  (some features like **bpftool prog profile** or showing pids
13	  associated to BPF objects may rely on it).
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15-j, --json
16	  Generate JSON output. For commands that cannot produce JSON, this
17	  option has no effect.
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19-p, --pretty
20	  Generate human-readable JSON output. Implies **-j**.
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22-d, --debug
23	  Print all logs available, even debug-level information. This includes
24	  logs from libbpf as well as from the verifier, when attempting to
25	  load programs.
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