On 2/20/24 21:00, Dmitry Safonov wrote: [..] > diff --git a/Documentation/trace/ftrace.rst b/Documentation/trace/ftrace.rst > index 7e7b8ec17934..c79a6bcef3c9 100644 > --- a/Documentation/trace/ftrace.rst > +++ b/Documentation/trace/ftrace.rst > @@ -3603,9 +3603,9 @@ The files in the new directory work just like the files with the > same name in the tracing directory except the buffer that is used > is a separate and new buffer. The files affect that buffer but do not > affect the main buffer with the exception of trace_options. Currently, > -the trace_options affect all instances and the top level buffer > -the same, but this may change in future releases. That is, options > -may become specific to the instance they reside in. > +most of the options are specific to the instance they reside in, but > +trace_printk, printk-msg-only and record-cmd are affecting all instances > +and the top level buffer, but this may change in future releases. Actually, it seems that at least on -next these 3 are not shared as well? (if my tests aren't misbehaving) So, just remove the part about trace_options exception? Thanks, Dmitry