Re: Flight recorder mode
Mathieu Desnoyers <[email protected]> Tue, 19 Feb 2008 13:54:17 -0500
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.kernel.tracing |
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| Message-ID | <20080219185416.GA11197@Krystal> |
* Jan Kiszka ([email protected]) wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to understand the flight recorder mode (including the hybrid > one) of LTTng. I originally expected that this mode means: > > 1. Fixed set of buffers, older data will be overwritten on wrap-around > 2. Limited size of trace files > > While 1. seems to be true, 2. is neither what I observe in the output > directory (flight-cpu_* get larger and larger) nor what I can find in > lttd's code. Intentionally? > Yep, see the other lttctl options and the quickstart guide to see how to spawn one lttd for the "normal" channels and a different one for the flight recorder channels (should be done after you stop tracing). Mathieu > Jan > > -- > Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, CT SE 2 > Corporate Competence Center Embedded Linux > _______________________________________________ > Ltt-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://listserv.shafik.org/mailman/listinfo/ltt-dev > -- Mathieu Desnoyers Computer Engineering Ph.D. Student, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal OpenPGP key fingerprint: 8CD5 52C3 8E3C 4140 715F BA06 3F25 A8FE 3BAE 9A68