* Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> [2012-01-17 11:59:16]: > > btw., i'd write the CONFIG_UPROBE_EVENT .config help text: > > This allows the user to add tracing events on top of userspace > dynamic events (similar to tracepoints) on the fly via the > traceevents interface. Those events can be inserted wherever > uprobes can probe, and record various registers. > > This option is required if you plan to use perf-probe > subcommand of perf tools on user space applications. > > In a clearer form: > > This allows the user to add user-space dynamic events on the > fly, similar to tracepoints. These events can be inserted > into just about any user-space code transparently, and can > record register state there on the fly, which is then used by > instrumentation tools. > > This option is required if you plan to use the "perf probe" > subcommand of the perf tool on user space applications. > Okay, Will change as suggested. -- Thanks and Regards Srikar -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>