X-Git-Url: http://git.lttng.org./?a=blobdiff_plain;f=trunk%2Flttv%2FQUICKSTART;h=b5cde25bc6682566ddba9e71d23261c41bd1724a;hb=2947929c601a093a8d00ead108812f4ba6315cf2;hp=03304e915aa7bf5cbdee6eb57512c432c785510a;hpb=5c0db01b51d4d347964a572fa9dc9510c7a0e9fe;p=lttv.git diff --git a/trunk/lttv/QUICKSTART b/trunk/lttv/QUICKSTART index 03304e91..b5cde25b 100644 --- a/trunk/lttv/QUICKSTART +++ b/trunk/lttv/QUICKSTART @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ applications. What you will typically want is to read sections 2 and 3 : install LTTng from sources and use it. -These operations are made for installing the LTTng 0.67 tracer on a linux 2.6.X +These operations are made for installing the LTTng 0.74 tracer on a linux 2.6.X kernel. You will also find instructions for installation of LTTV 0.12.x : the Linux Trace Toolkit Viewer. @@ -288,8 +288,14 @@ system) make make install + * Userspace tracing +Make sure you selected the kernel menuconfig option : + or <*> Support logging events from userspace +And that the ltt-userspace-event kernel module is loaded if selected as a +module. + Simple userspace tracing is available through echo "some text to record" > /mnt/debugfs/ltt/write_event @@ -297,6 +303,7 @@ It will appear in the trace under event : channel : userspace event name : event + * Getting and installing the LTTV package (on the visualisation machine, same or different from the visualisation machine)