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Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 09:36:23 +0200 From: Stefan Raspl <raspl@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> CC: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com> Subject: [PATCH] documentation: Add links to TRACE_EVENT documentation documentation: Add links to TRACE_EVENT documentation Existing tracepoint documentation doesn't mention the popular TRACE_EVENT macro. Since an excellent series of articles on proper usage already exists, respective links are added to the existing documentation. Signed-off-by: Stefan Raspl <raspl@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> --- Documentation/trace/tracepoints.txt | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) --- a/Documentation/trace/tracepoints.txt +++ b/Documentation/trace/tracepoints.txt @@ -99,3 +99,8 @@ core kernel image or in modules. If the tracepoint has to be used in kernel modules, an EXPORT_TRACEPOINT_SYMBOL_GPL() or EXPORT_TRACEPOINT_SYMBOL() can be used to export the defined tracepoints. + +Note: The convenience macro TRACE_EVENT provides an alternative way to + define tracepoints. Check http://lwn.net/Articles/379903, + http://lwn.net/Articles/381064 and http://lwn.net/Articles/383362 + for a series of articles with more details. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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