Re: [PATCH] ftrace/docs: Add documentation on how to use ftrace from within the kernel

2017-10-18 Thread Steven Rostedt
On Wed, 18 Oct 2017 10:25:48 -0600 Jonathan Corbet wrote: > On Mon, 9 Oct 2017 15:32:30 -0400 > Steven Rostedt wrote: > > > With the coming removal of jprobes, using ftrace callbacks is one of the > > utilities that replace the jprobes functionality. Having

Re: [PATCH] ftrace/docs: Add documentation on how to use ftrace from within the kernel

2017-10-18 Thread Steven Rostedt
On Wed, 18 Oct 2017 10:25:48 -0600 Jonathan Corbet wrote: > On Mon, 9 Oct 2017 15:32:30 -0400 > Steven Rostedt wrote: > > > With the coming removal of jprobes, using ftrace callbacks is one of the > > utilities that replace the jprobes functionality. Having a document that > > explains how to

Re: [PATCH] ftrace/docs: Add documentation on how to use ftrace from within the kernel

2017-10-18 Thread Jonathan Corbet
On Mon, 9 Oct 2017 15:32:30 -0400 Steven Rostedt wrote: > With the coming removal of jprobes, using ftrace callbacks is one of the > utilities that replace the jprobes functionality. Having a document that > explains how to use ftrace as such will help in the transition from

Re: [PATCH] ftrace/docs: Add documentation on how to use ftrace from within the kernel

2017-10-18 Thread Jonathan Corbet
On Mon, 9 Oct 2017 15:32:30 -0400 Steven Rostedt wrote: > With the coming removal of jprobes, using ftrace callbacks is one of the > utilities that replace the jprobes functionality. Having a document that > explains how to use ftrace as such will help in the transition from jprobes > to ftrace.

[PATCH] ftrace/docs: Add documentation on how to use ftrace from within the kernel

2017-10-09 Thread Steven Rostedt
With the coming removal of jprobes, using ftrace callbacks is one of the utilities that replace the jprobes functionality. Having a document that explains how to use ftrace as such will help in the transition from jprobes to ftrace. This document is for kernel developers that require attaching a

[PATCH] ftrace/docs: Add documentation on how to use ftrace from within the kernel

2017-10-09 Thread Steven Rostedt
With the coming removal of jprobes, using ftrace callbacks is one of the utilities that replace the jprobes functionality. Having a document that explains how to use ftrace as such will help in the transition from jprobes to ftrace. This document is for kernel developers that require attaching a