From 44ad18e0a65e296b2e68a1452509f6222cdce743 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steven Rostedt Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 19:53:07 -0400 Subject: tracing: update sample event documentation The comments in the sample code is a bit confusing. This patch cleans them up a little. Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt --- samples/trace_events/Makefile | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) (limited to 'samples/trace_events/Makefile') diff --git a/samples/trace_events/Makefile b/samples/trace_events/Makefile index 0d428dc67283..0f8d92120c4e 100644 --- a/samples/trace_events/Makefile +++ b/samples/trace_events/Makefile @@ -1,6 +1,14 @@ # builds the trace events example kernel modules; # then to use one (as root): insmod +# If you include a trace header outside of include/trace/events +# then the file that does the #define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS must +# have that tracer file in its main search path. This is because +# define_trace.h will include it, and must be able to find it from +# the include/trace directory. +# +# Here trace-events-sample.c does the CREATE_TRACE_POINTS. +# CFLAGS_trace-events-sample.o := -I$(src) obj-$(CONFIG_SAMPLE_TRACE_EVENTS) += trace-events-sample.o -- cgit v1.2.3