From 020e5f85cb087a40572c8b8b2dd06292a14fa212 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 10:47:05 +0800
Subject: tracing/events: Add trace_event boot option

We already have ftrace= boot option, and this adds a similar
boot option for trace events, so allow trace events to be
enabled at boot, for boot debugging purpose.

Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
LKML-Reference: <4A4ACE29.3010407@cn.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
---
 Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

(limited to 'Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt')

diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index d3f41db3ed49..2582e7aea29f 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -2478,6 +2478,11 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 	trace_buf_size=nn[KMG]
 			[FTRACE] will set tracing buffer size.
 
+	trace_event=[event-list]
+			[FTRACE] Set and start specified trace events in order
+			to facilitate early boot debugging.
+			See also Documentation/trace/events.txt
+
 	trix=		[HW,OSS] MediaTrix AudioTrix Pro
 			Format:
 			<io>,<irq>,<dma>,<dma2>,<sb_io>,<sb_irq>,<sb_dma>,<mpu_io>,<mpu_irq>
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