From 9e337d53dee685327961b8a070d477ef97b85b86 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org> Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2022 11:17:12 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] tslog.4: Document what TSLOG excels at Based on an email mhorne@ sent to arch@. Reviewed by: debdrup, pauamma_gundo.com MFC after: 1 week Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D34565 --- share/man/man4/tslog.4 | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/share/man/man4/tslog.4 b/share/man/man4/tslog.4 index e3ee8bca0fee..5b0f5fbb1264 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/tslog.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/tslog.4 @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd March 4, 2022 +.Dd June 1, 2022 .Dt TSLOG 4 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ place the following line in the kernel configuration file: .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm is a boot-time event tracing facility. -Its purpose is to ease diagnosing and reducing the overall +It is suitable for tracing recursive events +based on function entries and exits. +Its purpose is to ease pinpointing and reducing the overall .Fx boot time by generating detailed timing information. .Pp