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From: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
To: BALATON Zoltan <balaton@eik.bme.hu>
Cc: "Peter Maydell" <peter.maydell@linaro.org>,
	"Eduardo Habkost" <ehabkost@redhat.com>,
	qemu-block@nongnu.org, "Markus Armbruster" <armbru@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Stefan Hajnoczi" <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	"Cleber Rosa" <crosa@redhat.com>,
	"Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	"Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PULL 10/11] trace: document how to specify multiple --trace patterns
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2021 17:54:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210201165445.GI13157@merkur.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cbab5846-b5d-d256-89d7-b2bf9f7c69f@eik.bme.hu>

Am 01.02.2021 um 17:29 hat BALATON Zoltan geschrieben:
> On Mon, 1 Feb 2021, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> > Am 01.02.2021 um 17:05 hat BALATON Zoltan geschrieben:
> > > On Mon, 1 Feb 2021, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> > > > It is possible to repeat the --trace option to specify multiple
> > > > patterns. This may be preferrable to users who do not want to create a
> > > > file with a list of patterns.
> > > > 
> > > > Suggested-by: BALATON Zoltan <balaton@eik.bme.hu>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
> > > > Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
> > > > Message-id: 20210112165859.225534-2-stefanha@redhat.com
> > > > Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
> > > > ---
> > > > docs/devel/tracing.rst | 9 +++++++--
> > > > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > > > 
> > > > diff --git a/docs/devel/tracing.rst b/docs/devel/tracing.rst
> > > > index af395e957d..e8f9b82c5e 100644
> > > > --- a/docs/devel/tracing.rst
> > > > +++ b/docs/devel/tracing.rst
> > > > @@ -22,10 +22,15 @@ events::
> > > > This output comes from the "log" trace backend that is enabled by default when
> > > > ``./configure --enable-trace-backends=BACKENDS`` was not explicitly specified.
> > > > 
> > > > -More than one trace event pattern can be specified by providing a file
> > > > -instead::
> > > > +Multiple patterns can be specified by repeating the ``--trace`` option::
> > > > +
> > > > +    $ qemu --trace "kvm_*" --trace "virtio_*" ...
> > > 
> > > Does that actually work? I've always used -trace enable="pattern1" -trace
> > > enable="pattern2" Not sure if omitting enable= is the same.
> > 
> > qemu_trace_opts has .implied_opt_name = "enable", so without having
> > tested it, I assume this works.
> 
> How does this option parsing work? Would then multiple patterns separated by
> comma as in -trace pattern1,pattern2 also work?

This would be interpreted as an implied "enable" option with a value of
"pattern1,pattern2". I don't think anything splits that string at the
comma, so it would look for a trace event matching that string.

Kevin



  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-01 16:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-01 15:46 [PULL 00/11] Tracing patches Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-02-01 15:46 ` [PULL 01/11] trace: fix simpletrace doc mismerge Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-02-01 15:46 ` [PULL 02/11] tracing: convert documentation to rST Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-02-01 15:46 ` [PULL 03/11] trace: recommend "log" backend for getting started with tracing Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-02-01 15:46 ` [PULL 04/11] tracetool: fix "PRI" macro decoding Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-02-01 15:46 ` [PULL 05/11] tracetool: also strip %l and %ll from systemtap format strings Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-02-01 15:46 ` [PULL 06/11] trace: add meson custom_target() depend_files for tracetool Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-02-01 15:46 ` [PULL 07/11] error: rename error_with_timestamp to message_with_timestamp Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-02-01 15:47 ` [PULL 08/11] trace: make the 'log' backend timestamp configurable Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-02-01 15:47 ` [PULL 09/11] simpletrace: build() missing 2 required positional arguments Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-02-01 15:47 ` [PULL 10/11] trace: document how to specify multiple --trace patterns Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-02-01 16:05   ` BALATON Zoltan
2021-02-01 16:13     ` Kevin Wolf
2021-02-01 16:27       ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-02-01 16:29       ` BALATON Zoltan
2021-02-01 16:54         ` Kevin Wolf [this message]
2021-02-01 17:25           ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-01 17:39             ` BALATON Zoltan
2021-02-02 12:41               ` Markus Armbruster
2021-02-02 13:03                 ` BALATON Zoltan
2021-02-02 13:12                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-01 17:46             ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2021-02-01 18:13               ` BALATON Zoltan
2021-02-02 16:47                 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-02-01 15:47 ` [PULL 11/11] trace: update docs with meson build information Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-02-02 11:24 ` [PULL 00/11] Tracing patches Peter Maydell

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