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author | Björn-Egil Dahlberg <[email protected]> | 2010-06-01 16:24:21 +0200 |
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committer | Raimo Niskanen <[email protected]> | 2010-06-03 14:54:23 +0200 |
commit | 9757f9bfd78dec6ef7006eddbb7549e8e64e6a6f (patch) | |
tree | 1ea4030136145ad9d16ba50ca0e9371cef16170b | |
parent | 9a4c67fa6c6093b11e387247e1ca756edefbdbfe (diff) | |
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Add documentation for call time breakpoints
Documented call time breakpoints in
- erlang:trace_pattern/3
- erlang:trace_info/2
-rw-r--r-- | erts/doc/src/erlang.xml | 34 |
1 files changed, 31 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml index c8fe7b4bd2..6f30c7fb21 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml @@ -6723,6 +6723,17 @@ true</pre> See also <seealso marker="#trace_pattern/3">erlang:trace_pattern/3</seealso>.</p> </item> + <tag><c>call_time</c></tag> + <item> + <p>Return the call time values for this function or + <c>true</c> for the pseudo function <c>on_load</c> if call + time tracing is active. Returns <c>false</c> otherwise. + The call time values returned, <c>[{Pid, Count, S, Us}]</c>, + is a list of each process that has executed the function and its specific counters. + See also + <seealso marker="#trace_pattern/3">erlang:trace_pattern/3</seealso>.</p> + </item> + <tag><c>all</c></tag> <item> <p>Return a list containing the <c>{Item, Value}</c> tuples @@ -6825,13 +6836,13 @@ true</pre> </item> <tag><c>restart</c></tag> <item> - <p>For the <c>FlagList</c> option <c>call_count</c>: + <p>For the <c>FlagList</c> option <c>call_count</c> and <c>call_time</c>: restart the existing counters. The behaviour is undefined for other <c>FlagList</c> options.</p> </item> <tag><c>pause</c></tag> <item> - <p>For the <c>FlagList</c> option <c>call_count</c>: pause + <p>For the <c>FlagList</c> option <c>call_count</c> and <c>call_time</c>: pause the existing counters. The behaviour is undefined for other <c>FlagList</c> options.</p> </item> @@ -6886,6 +6897,23 @@ true</pre> <p>The counter value can be read with <seealso marker="#trace_info/2">erlang:trace_info/2</seealso>.</p> </item> + <tag><c>call_time</c></tag> + <item> + <p>Starts (<c>MatchSpec == true</c>) or stops + (<c>MatchSpec == false</c>) call time tracing for all + types of function calls. For every function a counter is + incremented when the function is called. Time spent in the function + is accumulated in two other counters, seconds and micro-seconds. + The counters are stored for each call traced process.</p> + <p>If call time tracing is started while already running, + the count and time is restarted from zero. Running counters can be + paused with <c>MatchSpec == pause</c>. Paused and running + counters can be restarted from zero with + <c>MatchSpec == restart</c>.</p> + <p>The counter value can be read with + <seealso marker="#trace_info/2">erlang:trace_info/2</seealso>.</p> + </item> + </taglist> <p>The <c>global</c> and <c>local</c> options are mutually exclusive and <c>global</c> is the default (if no options are @@ -6893,7 +6921,7 @@ true</pre> perform a kind of local tracing, and can also not be combined with <c>global</c>. A function can be either globally or locally traced. If global tracing is specified for a - specified set of functions; local, meta and call count + specified set of functions; local, meta, call time and call count tracing for the matching set of local functions will be disabled, and vice versa.</p> <p>When disabling trace, the option must match the type of trace |