2010/6/9 Steven Rostedt <srostedt@xxxxxxxxxx>: > On Wed, 2010-06-09 at 09:38 +0800, Ryan Wang wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm new to kernel development, and I'm learning >> ftrace recently. I have one question: >> When to use ftrace, or in which cases ftrace can be >> more efficient? > > I can't really answer these questions without knowing what you want to > do? > > ftrace allows you to see what is happening inside the kernel. What would > you like to see? > > -- Steve > > > I really want to know is the differences between ftrace and other kernel debug tools such as kdump, kdb, etc. thanks! -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ