[PATCH] blkparse Added --no-text-output (-O)

[blktrace.git] / README

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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Block IO Tracing
 ----------------
 
-Written by Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de> (initial version and kernel support),
+Written by Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> (initial version and kernel support),
 Alan D. Brunelle (threading and splitup into two seperate programs),
 Nathan Scott <nathans@sgi.com> (bug fixes, process names, multiple devices)
 Also thanks to Tom Zanussi <zanussi@us.ibm.com> for good input and
@@ -11,8 +11,10 @@ patches.
 Requirements
 ------------
 
-You need to be running a 2.6.14-rc3 kernel or newer, with the blk-trace patch
-included in this repository. If you forgot where you got it, the url is:
+blktrace was integrated into the mainline kernel between 2.6.16 and 2.6.17-rc1.
+The target trace needs to run on a kernel at least that new. The blktrace
+repository contains a kernel patch against 2.6.16 and will continue to do
+so until 2.6.17 is released. If you forgot where you got it, the url is:
 
 rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/axboe/blktrace.git
 
@@ -29,17 +31,17 @@ git://brick.kernel.dk/data/git/blktrace.git
 For browsing the repo over http and viewing history etc, you can direct
 your browser to:
 
-http://brick.kernel.dk/git
+http://git.kernel.dk/
 
 
 Usage
 -----
 
-$ blktrace -d <dev> [ -r relay_path ] [ -o output ] [ -k ] [ -w time ]
+$ blktrace -d <dev> [ -r debug_path ] [ -o output ] [ -k ] [ -w time ]
                    [ -a action ] [ -A action mask ]
 
        -d Use specified device. May also be given last after options.
-       -r Path to mounted relayfs, defaults to /relay.
+       -r Path to mounted debugfs, defaults to /debug.
        -o File(s) to send output to.
        -D Directory to prepend to output file names.
        -k Kill running trace.
@@ -65,7 +67,7 @@ $ blktrace -d <dev> [ -r relay_path ] [ -o output ] [ -k ] [ -w time ]
        -l Run in network listen mode (blktrace server)
        -h Run in network client mode, connecting to the given host
        -p Network port to use (default 8462)
-       -s Make the network client use sendfile() to transfer data
+       -s Disable network client use of sendfile() to transfer data
        -V Print program version info.
 
 $ blkparse -i <input> [ -o <output> ] [ -b rb_batch ] [ -s ] [ -t ] [ -q ]
@@ -179,5 +181,5 @@ the mail body.
 
 
 
-20051007, Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
+2006-09-05, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>