Describes the format string standard further: Use of field names before the type specifiers.. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers --- Documentation/markers.txt | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6-lttng/Documentation/markers.txt =================================================================== --- linux-2.6-lttng.orig/Documentation/markers.txt 2007-11-11 22:04:50.000000000 -0500 +++ linux-2.6-lttng/Documentation/markers.txt 2007-11-11 22:04:57.000000000 -0500 @@ -35,12 +35,14 @@ In order to use the macro trace_mark, yo And, -trace_mark(subsystem_event, "%d %s", someint, somestring); +trace_mark(subsystem_event, "myint %d mystring %s", someint, somestring); Where : - subsystem_event is an identifier unique to your event - subsystem is the name of your subsystem. - event is the name of the event to mark. -- "%d %s" is the formatted string for the serializer. +- "myint %d mystring %s" is the formatted string for the serializer. "myint" and + "mystring" are repectively the field names associated with the first and + second parameter. - someint is an integer. - somestring is a char pointer. -- Mathieu Desnoyers Computer Engineering Ph.D. Student, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal OpenPGP key fingerprint: 8CD5 52C3 8E3C 4140 715F BA06 3F25 A8FE 3BAE 9A68 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/