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@@ -366,6 +366,14 @@ of ftrace. Here is a list of some of the key files:
for each function. The displayed address is the patch-site address
and can differ from /proc/kallsyms address.
+ syscall_user_buf_size:
+
+ Some system call trace events will record the data from a user
+ space address that one of the parameters point to. The amount of
+ data per event is limited. This file holds the max number of bytes
+ that will be recorded into the ring buffer to hold this data.
+ The max value is currently 165.
+
dyn_ftrace_total_info:
This file is for debugging purposes. The number of functions that