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author | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2009-01-26 13:00:40 -0500 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-01-27 08:30:36 -0500 |
commit | 32c0bd9624115041cfec31c0436995418083090a (patch) | |
tree | 833dfe1e19338721d1043a2ecfa96a40703c0749 /block | |
parent | 157f9c00e88529ed84bd7d581a40d411e5414cf0 (diff) |
blktrace: the ftrace interface needs CONFIG_TRACING
Impact: build fix
Also mention in the help text that blktrace now can be used using
the ftrace interface.
Reported-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'block')
-rw-r--r-- | block/Kconfig | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/block/Kconfig b/block/Kconfig index 0cbb3b88b59a..7cdaa1d72252 100644 --- a/block/Kconfig +++ b/block/Kconfig | |||
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ config BLK_DEV_IO_TRACE | |||
50 | select RELAY | 50 | select RELAY |
51 | select DEBUG_FS | 51 | select DEBUG_FS |
52 | select TRACEPOINTS | 52 | select TRACEPOINTS |
53 | select TRACING | ||
54 | select STACKTRACE | ||
53 | help | 55 | help |
54 | Say Y here if you want to be able to trace the block layer actions | 56 | Say Y here if you want to be able to trace the block layer actions |
55 | on a given queue. Tracing allows you to see any traffic happening | 57 | on a given queue. Tracing allows you to see any traffic happening |
@@ -58,6 +60,12 @@ config BLK_DEV_IO_TRACE | |||
58 | 60 | ||
59 | git://git.kernel.dk/blktrace.git | 61 | git://git.kernel.dk/blktrace.git |
60 | 62 | ||
63 | Tracing also is possible using the ftrace interface, e.g.: | ||
64 | |||
65 | echo 1 > /sys/block/sda/sda1/trace/enable | ||
66 | echo blk > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/current_tracer | ||
67 | cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/trace_pipe | ||
68 | |||
61 | If unsure, say N. | 69 | If unsure, say N. |
62 | 70 | ||
63 | config BLK_DEV_BSG | 71 | config BLK_DEV_BSG |