static char      diff__default_sort_order[] = "dso,symbol";
 static bool  force;
 static bool show_displacement;
+static bool show_baseline_only;
 
 static int hists__add_entry(struct hists *self,
                            struct addr_location *al, u64 period)
        }
 }
 
+static void hists__baseline_only(struct hists *hists)
+{
+       struct rb_node *next = rb_first(&hists->entries);
+
+       while (next != NULL) {
+               struct hist_entry *he = rb_entry(next, struct hist_entry, rb_node);
+
+               next = rb_next(&he->rb_node);
+               if (!he->pair) {
+                       rb_erase(&he->rb_node, &hists->entries);
+                       hist_entry__free(he);
+               }
+       }
+}
+
+static void hists__process(struct hists *old, struct hists *new)
+{
+       hists__match(old, new);
+
+       if (show_baseline_only)
+               hists__baseline_only(new);
+
+       hists__fprintf(new, true, 0, 0, stdout);
+}
+
 static int __cmd_diff(void)
 {
        int ret, i;
 
                first = false;
 
-               hists__match(&evsel_old->hists, &evsel->hists);
-               hists__fprintf(&evsel->hists, true, 0, 0, stdout);
+               hists__process(&evsel_old->hists, &evsel->hists);
        }
 
 out_delete:
                    "be more verbose (show symbol address, etc)"),
        OPT_BOOLEAN('M', "displacement", &show_displacement,
                    "Show position displacement relative to baseline"),
+       OPT_BOOLEAN('b', "baseline-only", &show_baseline_only,
+                   "Show only items with match in baseline"),
        OPT_BOOLEAN('D', "dump-raw-trace", &dump_trace,
                    "dump raw trace in ASCII"),
        OPT_BOOLEAN('f', "force", &force, "don't complain, do it"),