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Commit 98d9c66a authored by Ingo Molnar's avatar Ingo Molnar
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tracing/fastboot: improve help text



Improve the help text of the boot tracer.

Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
parent 4519d9e5
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@@ -127,12 +127,17 @@ config BOOT_TRACER
	select TRACING
	select TRACING
	help
	help
	  This tracer helps developers to optimize boot times: it records
	  This tracer helps developers to optimize boot times: it records
	  the timings of the initcalls. Its aim is to be parsed by the
	  the timings of the initcalls and traces key events and the identity
	  /scripts/bootgraph.pl tool to produce pretty graphics about
	  of tasks that can cause boot delays, such as context-switches.
	  boot inefficiencies, giving a visual representation of the

	  delays during initcalls. Note that tracers self tests can't
	  Its aim is to be parsed by the /scripts/bootgraph.pl tool to
	  be enabled if this tracer is selected since only one tracer
	  produce pretty graphics about boot inefficiencies, giving a visual
	  should touch the tracing buffer at a time.
	  representation of the delays during initcalls - but the raw
	  /debug/tracing/trace text output is readable too.

	  ( Note that tracing self tests can't be enabled if this tracer is
	    selected, because the self-tests are an initcall as well and that
	    would invalidate the boot trace. )


config STACK_TRACER
config STACK_TRACER
	bool "Trace max stack"
	bool "Trace max stack"