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| author | Changbin Du | 2018-02-17 06:39:50 +0100 |
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| committer | Jonathan Corbet | 2018-03-07 18:26:22 +0100 |
| commit | 1606f8d8e75bea1992a8cda35df06737b624cbe5 (patch) | |
| tree | 29b032cdcbaaba3a12dcfa631508e9335b4a427c /Documentation | |
| parent | trace doc: convert trace/intel_th.txt to rst format (diff) | |
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trace doc: convert trace/stm.txt to rst format
This converts the plain text documentation to reStructuredText format and
add it into Sphinx TOC tree. No essential content change.
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Signed-off-by: Changbin Du <changbin.du@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/trace/index.rst | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/trace/stm.rst (renamed from Documentation/trace/stm.txt) | 23 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/trace/index.rst b/Documentation/trace/index.rst index 02cc56c3eda9..b58c10b04e27 100644 --- a/Documentation/trace/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/trace/index.rst @@ -20,3 +20,4 @@ Linux Tracing Technologies mmiotrace hwlat_detector intel_th + stm diff --git a/Documentation/trace/stm.txt b/Documentation/trace/stm.rst index 03765750104b..2c22ddb7fd3e 100644 --- a/Documentation/trace/stm.txt +++ b/Documentation/trace/stm.rst @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +=================== System Trace Module =================== @@ -32,14 +33,14 @@ associated with it, located in "stp-policy" subsystem directory in configfs. The topmost directory's name (the policy) is formatted as the STM device name to which this policy applies and and arbitrary string identifier separated by a stop. From the examle above, a rule -may look like this: +may look like this:: -$ ls /config/stp-policy/dummy_stm.my-policy/user -channels masters -$ cat /config/stp-policy/dummy_stm.my-policy/user/masters -48 63 -$ cat /config/stp-policy/dummy_stm.my-policy/user/channels -0 127 + $ ls /config/stp-policy/dummy_stm.my-policy/user + channels masters + $ cat /config/stp-policy/dummy_stm.my-policy/user/masters + 48 63 + $ cat /config/stp-policy/dummy_stm.my-policy/user/channels + 0 127 which means that the master allocation pool for this rule consists of masters 48 through 63 and channel allocation pool has channels 0 @@ -78,9 +79,9 @@ stm_source For kernel-based trace sources, there is "stm_source" device class. Devices of this class can be connected and disconnected to/from stm devices at runtime via a sysfs attribute called "stm_source_link" -by writing the name of the desired stm device there, for example: +by writing the name of the desired stm device there, for example:: -$ echo dummy_stm.0 > /sys/class/stm_source/console/stm_source_link + $ echo dummy_stm.0 > /sys/class/stm_source/console/stm_source_link For examples on how to use stm_source interface in the kernel, refer to stm_console, stm_heartbeat or stm_ftrace drivers. @@ -118,5 +119,5 @@ the same time. Currently only Ftrace "function" tracer is supported. -[1] https://software.intel.com/sites/default/files/managed/d3/3c/intel-th-developer-manual.pdf -[2] http://infocenter.arm.com/help/index.jsp?topic=/com.arm.doc.ddi0444b/index.html +* [1] https://software.intel.com/sites/default/files/managed/d3/3c/intel-th-developer-manual.pdf +* [2] http://infocenter.arm.com/help/index.jsp?topic=/com.arm.doc.ddi0444b/index.html |