Added in new message updates to the documentation.
PATCH 1/1 Added in new message updates to the documentation.
--- doc/blktrace.tex | 13 ++++++++++++- 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
doc/blktrace.tex +1 -1
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ \title{blktrace User Guide} \author{blktrace: Jens Axboe ([email protected])\\ User Guide: Alan D. Brunelle ([email protected])} -\date{18 February 2007} +\date{27 May 2008} \begin{document} \maketitle
@@ -536,6 +536,9 @@ Short & Long &
Description \\ \hline\hline
using better hardware - either a better io controller, or a platform with an IOMMU.
+ \item[m -- message] Text message generated via kernel call to
+ \texttt{blk\_add\_trace\_msg}.
+
\item[M -- back merge] A previously inserted request exists that ends on the boundary of where this io begins, so the io scheduler can merge them together.
@@ -721,6 +724,9 @@ The default output for all event types includes this header.
\item[A -- remap] Sector and length is output, along with the original device and sector offset.
+ \item[m -- message] The supplied message is appended to the end of
+ the standard header.
+
\end{description}
%------------------------------
@@ -796,6 +802,11 @@ kernel routine invocable interfaces:
Adds a trace with a remap event. \emph{dev} and \emph{sector} denote the original device this \emph{bio} was mapped from.
+ \item[blk\_add\_trace\_msg(struct request\_queue *q, char *fmt, ...)]
+ Adds a formatted message to the output stream. The total message
+ size can not exceed BLK\_TN\_MSG\_MSG characters (currently
+ 1024). Standard format conversions are supported (as supplied
+ by \texttt{vscnprintf}.
\end{description}
\end{document}
Signature · 1 line
1.5.4.3