From 38b04cd7c383238a8ddb371cadda9e77e33bb7bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: compudj Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 23:49:28 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] update quickstart html git-svn-id: http://ltt.polymtl.ca/svn@3269 04897980-b3bd-0310-b5e0-8ef037075253 --- trunk/lttv/QUICKSTART.html | 14 +++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/trunk/lttv/QUICKSTART.html b/trunk/lttv/QUICKSTART.html index 763bf857..030d7e93 100644 --- a/trunk/lttv/QUICKSTART.html +++ b/trunk/lttv/QUICKSTART.html @@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ Last update : January 21st, 2009
  • Introduction
  • Installing LTTng and LTTV from + sources
  • Using LTTng and LTTV
  • Adding kernel and user-space @@ -308,7 +310,7 @@ make make install -
  • Userspace tracing
  • +

    Userspace tracing

     Make sure you selected the kernel menuconfig option :
    @@ -458,14 +460,20 @@ tree.
     Get the latest markers-userspace-*.tar.bz2 and see the Makefile and examples. It
     allows inserting markers in executables and libraries, currently only on x86_32
     and x86_64.
    -
     See markers-userspace-0.5.tar.bz2 or more recent.
     
    +

    Note that a new design document for a 3rd generation of tracepoint/marker-based userspace tracing is available at LTTng User-space Tracing -Design". +Design". This new infrastructure is not yet implemented. + +

    +The easy quick-and-dirty way to perform userspace tracing is currently to write +an string to /mnt/debugfs/ltt/write_event. See Userspace tracing in the +installation for sources section of this document.


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