TRACE-CMD-DUMP(1)

# TRACE-CMD-DUMP(1) Manual Page

## NAME

trace-cmd-dump - show a meta data from a trace file, created by trace-cmd record

## SYNOPSIS

trace-cmd dump [OPTIONS] [input-file]

## DESCRIPTION

The trace-cmd(1) dump command will display the meta data from a trace file created by trace-cmd record.

## OPTIONS

-i input-file

  By default, trace-cmd dump will read the file trace.dat. But the -i option open up the given input-file instead. Note, the input file may also be specified as the last item on the command line.

-v, --validate

  Check if the input file is a valid trace file, created by trace-cmd.

--summary

  Print a meta data summary - initial format and a short description of each file section. This is the default action, if no arguments are specified.

--head-page

  Print the header page information, stored in the file.

--head-event

  Print the event header information, stored in the file.

--ftrace-events

  Print formats of ftrace specific events.

--systems

  Print information of event systems, stored in the file - name and number of events for each system.

--events

  Print formats of all events, stored in the file.

--kallsyms

  Print information of the mapping of function addresses to the function names.

--printk

  Print trace_printk() format strings, stored in the file.

--cmd-lines

  Print mapping a PID to a process name.

--options

  Print all options, stored in the file.

--flyrecord

  Print the offset and the size of tracing data per each CPU.

--clock

  Print the trace clock, used for timestamp of the tracing events, stored in the file.

--all

  Print all meta data from the file.

--help

  Print usage information.

--verbose[=level]

  Set the log level. Supported log levels are "none", "critical", "error", "warning", "info", "debug", "all" or their identifiers "0", "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6". Setting the log level to specific value enables all logs from that and all previous levels. The level will default to "info" if one is not specified.

      Example: enable all critical, error and warning logs

      trace-cmd report --verbose=warning

## EXAMPLES

## SEE ALSO

trace-cmd(1), trace-cmd.dat(1)

## AUTHOR

Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>, author of trace-cmd. Tzvetomir Stoyanov <tz.stoyanov@gmail.com>, author of this man page.

## RESOURCES

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/trace-cmd/trace-cmd.git/

## COPYING

Copyright (C) 2010 Red Hat, Inc. Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the GNU Public License (GPL).