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author | Frédéric Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> | 2008-09-23 11:36:20 +0100 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-10-14 10:38:49 +0200 |
commit | 1f5c2abbdeb2bb07b20c6a66bfecefe6c867b1ee (patch) | |
tree | 0ba861c8817994f3c46446368b806f54c037b09d /kernel/trace/Kconfig | |
parent | b5ad384e79add1d87fff54070000dadcf218ffab (diff) | |
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tracing/ftrace: give an entry on the config for boot tracer
Bring the entry to choose the boot tracer on the kernel config.
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/trace/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/Kconfig | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/Kconfig b/kernel/trace/Kconfig index 254328dec672..81a17ef6b942 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/Kconfig +++ b/kernel/trace/Kconfig @@ -116,6 +116,18 @@ config CONTEXT_SWITCH_TRACER This tracer gets called from the context switch and records all switching of tasks. +config BOOT_TRACER + bool "Trace boot initcalls" + depends on HAVE_FTRACE + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL + select TRACING + help + This tracer helps developers to optimize boot times: it records + the timings of the initcalls. Its aim is to be parsed by the + /scripts/bootgraph.pl tool to produce pretty graphics about + boot inefficiencies, giving a visual representation of the + delays during initcalls. + config STACK_TRACER bool "Trace max stack" depends on HAVE_FTRACE |