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authorFabien Chouteau <chouteau@adacore.com>2011-01-27 10:24:41 +0100
committerBlue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>2011-01-29 22:52:00 +0000
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New trace-event backend: stderr
This backend sends trace events to standard error output during the emulation. Also add a "--list-backends" option to tracetool, so configure script can display the list of available backends. Signed-off-by: Fabien Chouteau <chouteau@adacore.com> Acked-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>
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@@ -133,6 +133,11 @@ source tree. It may not be as powerful as platform-specific or third-party
trace backends but it is portable. This is the recommended trace backend
unless you have specific needs for more advanced backends.
+=== Stderr ===
+
+The "stderr" backend sends trace events directly to standard error output
+during emulation.
+
==== Monitor commands ====
* info trace