> * David J. Wilder (
dwilder@us.ibm.com) wrote:
>> These patches provide a kernel tracing interface called "trace".
>>
>> (update) Moved the sample code to the new samples\ subdir
>>
>> The motivation for "trace" is to:
>> - Provide a simple set of tracing primitives that will utilize the high-
>> performance and low-overhead of relayfs for passing traces data from
>> kernel to user space.
>> - Provide a common user interface for managing kernel traces.
>> - Allow for binary as well as ascii trace data.
>> - Incorporate features from the systemtap runtime that are
>> useful to others.
>>
>> Patches are against 2.6.23-rc6-mm1
>>
>> Summary of patches:
>> [patch 1/3] Trace code and documentation
>> [patch 2/3] Relay Reset Consumed
>> [patch 3/3] Trace sample
>>
>> Note: Patches 1/3 and 2/3 must be applied together.
>>
>> Note: The following patches must be applied with 3/3.
>> [patch 3/5] Add samples subdir
>>
http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/9/25/157
>
> I guess you mean:
> [patch 3/5] Add samples subdir (updated)
>
http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/9/25/366
>
> (please try it with this new version, it should work as is..)
