[PATCH v9-resend 23/54] docs/dyndbg: explain new delimiters: comma, percent
Jim Cromie
jim.cromie at gmail.com
Tue Jul 16 18:57:35 UTC 2024
Add mention of comma and percent delimiters into the respective
paragraphs describing their equivalents: space and newline.
Signed-off-by: Jim Cromie <jim.cromie at gmail.com>
---
.../admin-guide/dynamic-debug-howto.rst | 18 ++++++++++--------
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/dynamic-debug-howto.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/dynamic-debug-howto.rst
index 742eb4230c6e..7b570f29ae98 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/dynamic-debug-howto.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/dynamic-debug-howto.rst
@@ -73,16 +73,18 @@ Command Language Reference
==========================
At the basic lexical level, a command is a sequence of words separated
-by spaces or tabs. So these are all equivalent::
+by spaces, tabs, or commas. So these are all equivalent::
:#> ddcmd file svcsock.c line 1603 +p
:#> ddcmd "file svcsock.c line 1603 +p"
:#> ddcmd ' file svcsock.c line 1603 +p '
+ :#> ddcmd file,svcsock.c,line,1603,+p
-Command submissions are bounded by a write() system call.
-Multiple commands can be written together, separated by ``;`` or ``\n``::
+Command submissions are bounded by a write() system call. Multiple
+commands can be written together, separated by ``%``, ``;`` or ``\n``::
- :#> ddcmd "func pnpacpi_get_resources +p; func pnp_assign_mem +p"
+ :#> ddcmd func foo +p % func bar +p
+ :#> ddcmd func foo +p \; func bar +p
:#> ddcmd <<"EOC"
func pnpacpi_get_resources +p
func pnp_assign_mem +p
@@ -104,7 +106,6 @@ The match-spec's select *prdbgs* from the catalog, upon which to apply
the flags-spec, all constraints are ANDed together. An absent keyword
is the same as keyword "*".
-
A match specification is a keyword, which selects the attribute of
the callsite to be compared, and a value to compare against. Possible
keywords are:::
@@ -128,7 +129,6 @@ keywords are:::
``line-range`` cannot contain space, e.g.
"1-30" is valid range but "1 - 30" is not.
-
The meanings of each keyword are:
func
@@ -153,9 +153,11 @@ module
The given string is compared against the module name
of each callsite. The module name is the string as
seen in ``lsmod``, i.e. without the directory or the ``.ko``
- suffix and with ``-`` changed to ``_``. Examples::
+ suffix and with ``-`` changed to ``_``.
+
+ Examples::
- module sunrpc
+ module,sunrpc # with ',' as token separator
module nfsd
module drm* # both drm, drm_kms_helper
--
2.45.2
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