X-Git-Url: https://git.lttng.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=187c045244a6ccd07826d15f66c0e0fd539ff42f;hb=94a809b8e7f2d5aaa2cecf6f9563b43dddc57252;hp=65098fcee259a69b447828f06c30096e2919380d;hpb=8f03ca96ed689a749cae4aef7a2f1b340fe41e72;p=ust.git diff --git a/README b/README index 65098fc..187c045 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -11,13 +11,12 @@ Updated versions of this package may be found at: * Git: git://git.dorsal.polymtl.ca/git/ust.git - PREREQUISITES: - liburcu Userspace RCU library, by Mathieu Desnoyers and Paul E. McKenney - -> This release was tested with liburcu v0.4.1 + -> This release was tested with liburcu v0.5.4 * Debian/Ubuntu package: liburcu-dev * Website: http://lttng.org/urcu @@ -28,13 +27,15 @@ PREREQUISITES: INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: - - Download, compile and install liburcu and libkcompat. + - Download, compile and install liburcu. - In this package's tree, run ./configure. - Run make. - Run make install. - Run ldconfig. - See the manual for usage instructions. + If compiling from the git repository, run ./bootstrap before running + the configure script, to generate it. TRACE VIEWER: @@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ TRACE VIEWER: LTTV is used for viewing UST traces. LTTV may be obtained at http://lttng.org in the Downloads section. - This release has been tested with LTTV 0.12.30. + This release has been tested with LTTV 0.12.32. PACKAGE CONTENTS: @@ -57,19 +58,40 @@ PACKAGE CONTENTS: A program to control the tracing of userspace applications. It can list markers, start the tracing, stop the tracing, enable/disable markers, etc. - - ustd + - include + The public header files that will be installed on the system. + + - ust-consumerd The daemon that collects trace data and writes it to the disk. - doc The documentation. - - hello - An example application that uses the userspace tracer. + - tests + Various test programs - - libmallocwrap + - libustinstr-malloc An example library that can be LD_PRELOAD'ed to instrument calls to malloc() in any program without need to recompile it. - - libinterfork + - libustfork A library that is LD_PRELOAD'ed, and that hijacks calls to several system - calls in order to trace across these calls. + calls in order to trace across these calls. It _has_ to be LD_PRELOAD'ed + in order to hijack calls. In contrast, libust may be linked at build time. + + - libustctl + A library to control tracing in other processes. Used by ustctl. + + - libustcomm + A static library shared between libust, ust-consumerd and libustctl, that + provides functions that allow these components to communicate together. + + - libustconsumer + A library to create ust consumers by registering callbacks, used by + ust-consumerd. + + - snprintf + An asynchronous signal-safe version of snprintf. + + - java + A simple library that uses JNI to allow tracing in java programs.