5 This is a small guide to get started quickly with LTTng kernel and user
6 space tracing. For a more thorough understanding of LTTng and intermediate
7 to advanced use cases and, see [Understanding LTTng](#doc-understanding-lttng)
8 and [Using LTTng](#doc-using-lttng).
10 Before reading this guide, make sure LTTng
11 [is installed](#doc-installing-lttng). LTTng-tools is required. Also install
13 [tracing the Linux kernel](#doc-tracing-the-linux-kernel) and LTTng-UST
15 [tracing your own user space applications](#doc-tracing-your-own-user-application).
16 When the traces are finally written and complete, the
17 [Viewing and analyzing your traces](#doc-viewing-and-analyzing-your-traces)
18 section of this chapter will help you analyze your tracepoint events