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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/kernel/doc/src/seq_trace.xml')
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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/seq_trace.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/seq_trace.xml index 197851021f..aa29223dd0 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/seq_trace.xml +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/seq_trace.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <erlref> <header> <copyright> - <year>1998</year><year>2017</year> + <year>1998</year><year>2018</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ <date>1998-04-16</date> <rev>A</rev> </header> - <module>seq_trace</module> + <module since="">seq_trace</module> <modulesummary>Sequential tracing of messages.</modulesummary> <description> <p>Sequential tracing makes it possible to trace all messages @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ </datatypes> <funcs> <func> - <name name="set_token" arity="1"/> + <name name="set_token" arity="1" since=""/> <fsummary>Set the trace token</fsummary> <desc> <p>Sets the trace token for the calling process to <c><anno>Token</anno></c>. @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ seq_trace:set_token(OldToken), % activate the trace token again </desc> </func> <func> - <name name="set_token" arity="2"/> + <name name="set_token" arity="2" since=""/> <fsummary>Set a component of the trace token</fsummary> <type name="component"/> <type name="flag"/> @@ -80,13 +80,18 @@ seq_trace:set_token(OldToken), % activate the trace token again <p>Sets the individual <c><anno>Component</anno></c> of the trace token to <c><anno>Val</anno></c>. Returns the previous value of the component.</p> <taglist> - <tag><c>set_token(label, <anno>Integer</anno>)</c></tag> + <tag><c>set_token(label, <anno>Label</anno>)</c></tag> <item> - <p>The <c>label</c> component is an integer which + <p>The <c>label</c> component is a term which identifies all events belonging to the same sequential trace. If several sequential traces can be active simultaneously, <c>label</c> is used to identify the separate traces. Default is 0.</p> + <warning> + <p>Labels were restricted to small signed integers (28 bits) + prior to OTP 21. The trace token will be silenty dropped if it + crosses over to a node that does not support the label.</p> + </warning> </item> <tag><c>set_token(serial, SerialValue)</c></tag> <item> @@ -153,7 +158,7 @@ seq_trace:set_token(OldToken), % activate the trace token again </desc> </func> <func> - <name name="get_token" arity="0"/> + <name name="get_token" arity="0" since=""/> <fsummary>Return the value of the trace token</fsummary> <desc> <p>Returns the value of the trace token for the calling process. @@ -164,7 +169,7 @@ seq_trace:set_token(OldToken), % activate the trace token again </desc> </func> <func> - <name name="get_token" arity="1"/> + <name name="get_token" arity="1" since=""/> <fsummary>Return the value of a trace token component</fsummary> <type name="component"/> <type name="flag"/> @@ -177,7 +182,7 @@ seq_trace:set_token(OldToken), % activate the trace token again </desc> </func> <func> - <name name="print" arity="1"/> + <name name="print" arity="1" since=""/> <fsummary>Put the Erlang term <c>TraceInfo</c>into the sequential trace output</fsummary> <desc> <p>Puts the Erlang term <c><anno>TraceInfo</anno></c> into the sequential @@ -187,7 +192,7 @@ seq_trace:set_token(OldToken), % activate the trace token again </desc> </func> <func> - <name name="print" arity="2"/> + <name name="print" arity="2" since=""/> <fsummary>Put the Erlang term <c>TraceInfo</c>into the sequential trace output</fsummary> <desc> <p>Same as <c>print/1</c> with the additional condition that @@ -196,7 +201,7 @@ seq_trace:set_token(OldToken), % activate the trace token again </desc> </func> <func> - <name name="reset_trace" arity="0"/> + <name name="reset_trace" arity="0" since=""/> <fsummary>Stop all sequential tracing on the local node</fsummary> <desc> <p>Sets the trace token to empty for all processes on the @@ -208,7 +213,7 @@ seq_trace:set_token(OldToken), % activate the trace token again </desc> </func> <func> - <name name="set_system_tracer" arity="1"/> + <name name="set_system_tracer" arity="1" since=""/> <fsummary>Set the system tracer</fsummary> <type name="tracer"/> <desc> @@ -222,7 +227,7 @@ seq_trace:set_token(OldToken), % activate the trace token again </desc> </func> <func> - <name name="get_system_tracer" arity="0"/> + <name name="get_system_tracer" arity="0" since=""/> <fsummary>Return the pid() or port() of the current system tracer.</fsummary> <type name="tracer"/> <desc> |