diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt
index facd91e4e945..d5cc15e651cf 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-diff.txt
@@ -90,9 +90,10 @@ OPTIONS
 
 -c::
 --compute::
-        Differential computation selection - delta, ratio, wdiff, delta-abs
-        (default is delta-abs).  Default can be changed using diff.compute
-        config option.  See COMPARISON METHODS section for more info.
+        Differential computation selection - delta, ratio, wdiff, cycles,
+        delta-abs (default is delta-abs).  Default can be changed using
+        diff.compute config option.  See COMPARISON METHODS section for
+        more info.
 
 -p::
 --period::
@@ -280,6 +281,16 @@ If specified the 'Weighted diff' column is displayed with value 'd' computed as:
     - WEIGHT-A being the weight of the data file
     - WEIGHT-B being the weight of the baseline data file
 
+cycles
+~~~~~~
+If specified the '[Program Block Range] Cycles Diff' column is displayed.
+It displays the cycles difference of same program basic block amongst
+two perf.data. The program basic block is the code between two branches.
+
+'[Program Block Range]' indicates the range of a program basic block.
+Source line is reported if it can be found otherwise uses symbol+offset
+instead.
+
 SEE ALSO
 --------
 linkperf:perf-record[1], linkperf:perf-report[1]