Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757422AbYGNT72 (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:59:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756291AbYGNT7U (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:59:20 -0400 Received: from hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([71.74.56.123]:60360 "EHLO hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756272AbYGNT7U (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:59:20 -0400 Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:59:17 -0400 (EDT) From: Steven Rostedt X-X-Sender: rostedt@gandalf.stny.rr.com To: David Teigland cc: LKML , Ingo Molnar , Thomas Gleixner , Peter Zijlstra , Clark Williams , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , Randy Dunlap , Jon Masters Subject: Re: [PATCH] ftrace: Documentation In-Reply-To: <20080714180237.GB11644@redhat.com> Message-ID: References: <20080714180237.GB11644@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 916 Lines: 33 On Mon, 14 Jul 2008, David Teigland wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 12:46:01PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > > +The File System > > +--------------- > > + > > +Ftrace uses the debugfs file system to hold the control files as well > > +as the files to display output. > > + > > +To mount the debugfs system: > > + > > + # mkdir /debug > > + # mount -t debugfs nodev /debug > > > I believe /sys/kernel/debug is the proper mount point. I've heard about that, but it just seems like a deep path. I can mention that at the begining of the document then say: For shorter path names in the following examples, we will simply mount the debugfs at /debug. -- Steve -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/