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@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ Here is the list of current tracers that may be configured.
179 179
180 Function call tracer to trace all kernel functions. 180 Function call tracer to trace all kernel functions.
181 181
182 "function_graph_tracer" 182 "function_graph"
183 183
184 Similar to the function tracer except that the 184 Similar to the function tracer except that the
185 function tracer probes the functions on their entry 185 function tracer probes the functions on their entry
@@ -518,9 +518,18 @@ priority with zero (0) being the highest priority and the nice
518values starting at 100 (nice -20). Below is a quick chart to map 518values starting at 100 (nice -20). Below is a quick chart to map
519the kernel priority to user land priorities. 519the kernel priority to user land priorities.
520 520
521 Kernel priority: 0 to 99 ==> user RT priority 99 to 0 521 Kernel Space User Space
522 Kernel priority: 100 to 139 ==> user nice -20 to 19 522 ===============================================================
523 Kernel priority: 140 ==> idle task priority 523 0(high) to 98(low) user RT priority 99(high) to 1(low)
524 with SCHED_RR or SCHED_FIFO
525 ---------------------------------------------------------------
526 99 sched_priority is not used in scheduling
527 decisions(it must be specified as 0)
528 ---------------------------------------------------------------
529 100(high) to 139(low) user nice -20(high) to 19(low)
530 ---------------------------------------------------------------
531 140 idle task priority
532 ---------------------------------------------------------------
524 533
525The task states are: 534The task states are:
526 535