Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] trace: enable tracing in qemu-nbd

[Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>]

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On 05/17/2016 02:20 AM, Denis V. Lunev wrote:
> Pls note, trace_init_backends() must be called in the final process, i.e.

s/Pls/Please/

> after daemonization. This is necessary to keep tracing thread in the
> proper process.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <den@openvz.org>
> CC: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> CC: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
> CC: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
> ---
>  qemu-nbd.c | 15 +++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

Same comments as on 2/3 - missing documentation - this time, it is the
man page that is incomplete.

> @@ -87,6 +89,7 @@ static void usage(const char *name)
>  "General purpose options:\n"
>  "  --object type,id=ID,...   define an object such as 'secret' for providing\n"
>  "                            passwords and/or encryption keys\n"
> +"  -T, --trace FILE          enable trace events listed in the given file\n"

Insufficient, compared to how qemu's help text reads.

But overall a cool concept.  Are there any plans to convert some of the
TRACE() debugging printfs in nbd/* into actual trace points?

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Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org


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