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From: Vincent Donnefort <vdonnefort@google.com>
To: rostedt@goodmis.org, mhiramat@kernel.org,
	mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com,
	 linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: kernel-team@android.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	 Vincent Donnefort <vdonnefort@google.com>
Subject: [PATCH 13/13] Documentation/kernel-parameters: Add trace_remote
Date: Tue,  2 Jun 2026 18:11:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260602171146.2238998-14-vdonnefort@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260602171146.2238998-1-vdonnefort@google.com>

The trace_remote parameter allows to configure a trace remote on
registration. The syntax is similar to trace_instance.

Signed-off-by: Vincent Donnefort <vdonnefort@google.com>

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 97007f4f69d4..dec8fd1f5ff9 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -7792,6 +7792,22 @@ Kernel parameters
 			See also Documentation/trace/ftrace.rst "trace options"
 			section.
 
+	trace_remote=[remote-info]
+			[FTRACE] Configure a trace remote instance at boot.
+			Format: <name>[^option1[^option2...]][,event1[,event2...]]
+
+			Supported options:
+			  dump_on_oops - Enable panic load to dump the trace
+			                 buffer on oops/panic.
+			  printk       - Redirect tracing output to printk.
+			  buf_size=<size> - Set trace buffer size (e.g. 2M).
+
+			Events are a comma-separated list of events to enable.
+			If events are specified, tracing is automatically enabled.
+
+			Multiple remotes can be configured by specifying this
+			parameter multiple times.
+
 	trace_trigger=[trigger-list]
 			[FTRACE] Add an event trigger on specific events.
 			Set a trigger on top of a specific event, with an optional
-- 
2.54.0.1032.g2f8565e1d1-goog


      parent reply	other threads:[~2026-06-02 17:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-06-02 17:11 [PATCH 00/13] tracing/remotes: Add printk, dump_on_oops and boot parameters Vincent Donnefort
2026-06-02 17:11 ` [PATCH 01/13] tracing/remotes: Release tracefs,eventfs on registration failure Vincent Donnefort
2026-06-02 17:11 ` [PATCH 02/13] tracing/remotes: Use kstrtobool for boolean tracefs files Vincent Donnefort
2026-06-02 17:11 ` [PATCH 03/13] tracing/remotes: Use a single per-remote polling work Vincent Donnefort
2026-06-02 17:11 ` [PATCH 04/13] tracing/simple_ring_buffer: Add support for compressed length Vincent Donnefort
2026-06-02 17:11 ` [PATCH 05/13] tracing/remotes: Add printk tracefs file Vincent Donnefort
2026-06-02 17:11 ` [PATCH 06/13] tracing/remotes: selftests: Add a test for the " Vincent Donnefort
2026-06-02 17:11 ` [PATCH 07/13] tracing/remotes: selftests: Prefix hypervisor folder Vincent Donnefort
2026-06-02 17:11 ` [PATCH 08/13] ring-buffer: Add ring_buffer_read_remote_meta_page() Vincent Donnefort
2026-06-02 17:11 ` [PATCH 09/13] tracing/remotes: Add dump_on_oops tracefs file Vincent Donnefort
2026-06-02 17:11 ` [PATCH 10/13] tracing/remotes: selftests: Add a test for the " Vincent Donnefort
2026-06-02 17:11 ` [PATCH 11/13] Documentation: tracing/remotes: Add detailed tracefs layout Vincent Donnefort
2026-06-02 17:11 ` [PATCH 12/13] tracing/remotes: Add trace_remote cmdline options Vincent Donnefort
2026-06-02 17:11 ` Vincent Donnefort [this message]

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