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# HG changeset patch
# User Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@citrix.com>
# Date 1271355478 -3600
# Node ID df96a46914d444daa07833034a46e018e87f1035
# Parent 8fe61b0b7a2891367b09fc4a9c27b17b7f2796c3
xentrace: Add an option not to enable tracing

Add an option that will set up the buffers and listen for updates,
but will not enable tracing. This is useful if you have hacks
in Xen to enable tracing at key points (for example, debugging a
shadow bug).

Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@eu.citrix.com>
xen-unstable changeset: 21163:b4fce8f4ec37
xen-unstable date: Tue Apr 13 18:19:10 2010 +0100
---
tools/xentrace/xentrace.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++--
1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff -r 8fe61b0b7a28 -r df96a46914d4 tools/xentrace/xentrace.c
--- a/tools/xentrace/xentrace.c Thu Apr 15 19:17:36 2010 +0100
+++ b/tools/xentrace/xentrace.c Thu Apr 15 19:17:58 2010 +0100
@@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ typedef struct settings_st {
unsigned long timeout;
unsigned long memory_buffer;
uint8_t discard:1,
- disable_tracing:1;
+ disable_tracing:1,
+ start_disabled:1;
} settings_t;

struct t_struct {
@@ -659,6 +660,10 @@ static int monitor_tbufs(void)

/* setup access to trace buffers */
get_tbufs(&tbufs_mfn, &tinfo_size);
+
+ if ( opts.start_disabled )
+ disable_tbufs();
+
tbufs = map_tbufs(tbufs_mfn, num, tinfo_size);

size = tbufs->t_info->tbuf_size * XC_PAGE_SIZE;
@@ -791,6 +796,9 @@ static void usage(void)
" it exits. Selecting this option will tell it to\n" \
" keep tracing on. Traces will be collected in\n" \
" Xen's trace buffers until they become full.\n" \
+" -X --start-disabled Setup trace buffers and listen, but don't enable\n" \
+" tracing. (Useful if tracing will be enabled by\n" \
+" else.)\n" \
" -T --time-interval=s Run xentrace for s seconds and quit.\n" \
" -?, --help Show this message\n" \
" -V, --version Print program version\n" \
@@ -914,12 +922,13 @@ static void parse_args(int argc, char **
{ "memory-buffer", required_argument, 0, 'M' },
{ "discard-buffers", no_argument, 0, 'D' },
{ "dont-disable-tracing", no_argument, 0, 'x' },
+ { "start-disabled", no_argument, 0, 'X' },
{ "help", no_argument, 0, '?' },
{ "version", no_argument, 0, 'V' },
{ 0, 0, 0, 0 }
};

- while ( (option = getopt_long(argc, argv, "t:s:c:e:S:r:T:M:Dx?V",
+ while ( (option = getopt_long(argc, argv, "t:s:c:e:S:r:T:M:DxX?V",
long_options, NULL)) != -1)
{
switch ( option )
@@ -955,6 +964,10 @@ static void parse_args(int argc, char **

case 'x': /* Don't disable tracing */
opts.disable_tracing = 0;
+ break;
+
+ case 'X': /* Start disabled */
+ opts.start_disabled = 1;
break;

case 'T':
@@ -993,6 +1006,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
opts.cpu_mask = 0;
opts.disk_rsvd = 0;
opts.disable_tracing = 1;
+ opts.start_disabled = 0;
opts.timeout = 0;

parse_args(argc, argv);

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