| Subject | Re: [ANNOUNCE] New utility: 'trace' | From | Ian Munsie <> | Date | Thu, 18 Nov 2010 11:47:39 +1100 |
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Excerpts from Thomas Gleixner's message of Wed Nov 17 08:04:40 +1100 2010: > We are pleased to announce a new tracing tool called 'trace'.
Cool!
> Build the -tip kernel and reboot into it to get the most out of the > tool - but even on default kernels it will try to cope. Syscall events > (CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS=y) is a must for most methods of analysis > though. (with the above -tip tree you'll get it all configured by > default)
OK, now I'll really have to find some time in the near future to go back to the work I was doing on the ftrace syscalls + building on Jason's ftrace compat syscall patches to make the most of this.
Cheers, -Ian
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