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authorTom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com>2016-03-03 12:54:51 -0600
committerSteven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>2016-04-19 12:18:04 -0400
commit316961988b5ec71bbf4b2ad447662770349aec13 (patch)
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tracing: Add hist trigger 'syscall' modifier
Allow users to have syscall id fields displayed as syscall names in the output by appending '.syscall' to field names: # echo hist:keys=aaa.syscall ... \ [ if filter] > event/trigger Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/2bab1e59933d76a14b545bd2e02f80b8b08ac4d3.1457029949.git.tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com Signed-off-by: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com> Tested-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com> Reviewed-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
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diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 58a8bee50c6e..0dd23c5b1c34 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -3858,7 +3858,8 @@ static const char readme_msg[] =
"\t .hex display a number as a hex value\n"
"\t .sym display an address as a symbol\n"
"\t .sym-offset display an address as a symbol and offset\n"
- "\t .execname display a common_pid as a program name\n\n"
+ "\t .execname display a common_pid as a program name\n"
+ "\t .syscall display a syscall id as a syscall name\n\n"
"\t The 'pause' parameter can be used to pause an existing hist\n"
"\t trigger or to start a hist trigger but not log any events\n"
"\t until told to do so. 'continue' can be used to start or\n"