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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2026-08-19 10:09:22 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2026-08-19 10:09:22 -0700 |
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Merge tag 'media/v7.3-1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-mediagrafted
Pull media updates from Mauro Carvalho Chehab:
- v4l2-core: added ISP statistics support and per-block validation
- v4l2-core: Allow unknown HDR10 white point and luminance
- New camera sensors: Sony IMX678 and IMX471m, Himax HM1092 IR sensor
- New codec: Milos: VPU v2.0 codec support
- isp driver: gained support for Dreamchip RPPX1 ISP framework
- vsp1 driver: gained support for RZ/T2H and RZ/N2H
- Novalake driver: gained CVS support for new NVL hardware
- dvb-core: fix feed leak on failed DMX_ADD_PID
- several driver fixes, cleanups and minor improvements
* tag 'media/v7.3-1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-media: (308 commits)
media: ipu-bridge: check all DMI entries when overriding sensor rotation
media: v4l2-async: avoid deleting unlinked ASC entry on link error
media: rzg2l-cru: Align bytesperline to hardware DMA stride requirement
media: intel/ipu6: fix async notifier cleanup leak on parse error
media: staging/ipu7: fix async notifier UAF on probe error path
media: amd: isp4: fix self-deadlock in isp4sd_pwron_and_init() error path
media: amd: isp4: release partial allocations in isp4if_alloc_fw_gpumem()
media: rcar-isp: Fix VSPX reference leaks
media: rcar-isp: Release ISPCORE resources
media: i2c: imx415: Release runtime PM reference on VBLANK error
media: i2c: imx415: Return test pattern write errors
media: renesas: vsp1: Declare index variables in for loop statement
media: renesas: vsp1: Make reset control optional to support platforms without a reset line
media: dt-bindings: media: renesas,vsp1: Document RZ/T2H and RZ/N2H SoCs
media: dt-bindings: media: renesas,fcp: Document RZ/T2H and RZ/N2H SoCs
media: nxp: imx8-isi: Add additional 32-bit RGB format support
media: nxp: imx8-isi: Add 16-bit raw Bayer format support
media: nxp: imx8-isi: Implement per-stream reference counting for multiplexed streams
media: nxp: imx8-isi: Use BIT_ULL() for 64-bit stream masks
media: nxp: imx8-isi: Correct color map between V4L2 and ISI
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diff --git a/Documentation/trace/index.rst b/Documentation/trace/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5d9bf4694 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/trace/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,110 @@ +================================ +Linux Tracing Technologies Guide +================================ + +Tracing in the Linux kernel is a powerful mechanism that allows +developers and system administrators to analyze and debug system +behavior. This guide provides documentation on various tracing +frameworks and tools available in the Linux kernel. + +Introduction to Tracing +----------------------- + +This section provides an overview of Linux tracing mechanisms +and debugging approaches. + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + debugging + tracepoints + tracepoint-analysis + ring-buffer-map + +Core Tracing Frameworks +----------------------- + +The following are the primary tracing frameworks integrated into +the Linux kernel. + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + ftrace + ftrace-design + ftrace-uses + kprobes + kprobetrace + fprobetrace + eprobetrace + fprobe + ring-buffer-design + +Event Tracing and Analysis +-------------------------- + +A detailed explanation of event tracing mechanisms and their +applications. + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + events + events-kmem + events-power + events-nmi + events-msr + events-pci + events-pci-controller + boottime-trace + histogram + histogram-design + +Hardware and Performance Tracing +-------------------------------- + +This section covers tracing features that monitor hardware +interactions and system performance. + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + intel_th + stm + sys-t + coresight/index + rv/index + hisi-ptt + mmiotrace + hwlat_detector + osnoise-tracer + timerlat-tracer + +User-Space Tracing +------------------ + +These tools allow tracing user-space applications and +interactions. + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + user_events + uprobetracer + +Remote Tracing +-------------- + +This section covers the framework to read compatible ring-buffers, written by +entities outside of the kernel (most likely firmware or hypervisor) + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + remotes + +Additional Resources +-------------------- + +For more details, refer to the respective documentation of each +tracing tool and framework. |
