Reference

ktrdump(8)

print kernel ktr trace buffer

NAME

ktrdump – print kernel ktr trace buffer

SYNOPSIS

ktrdump [-cflqrtH] [-i ktrfile] [-M core] [-N system] [-o outfile]

DESCRIPTION

The ktrdump utility is used to dump the contents of the kernel ktr trace buffer.

The following options are available:

-c

Print the CPU number that each entry was logged from.

-l

Poll the kernel ktr trace buffer periodically dumping any new events after each poll.

-f

Print the file and line number that each entry was logged from.

-q

Quiet mode; do not print the column header.

-r

Print relative timestamps rather than absolute timestamps.

-t

Print the timestamp for each entry.

-H

Print the thread ID for each entry.

-i ktrfile

File containing saved ktr trace events; for more information see the ktr(4) manual page.

-N system

The kernel image to resolve symbols from. The default is the value returned via getbootfile(3).

-M core

The core file or memory image to read from. The default is /dev/mem.

-o outfile

The file to write the output to. The default is standard output.

SEE ALSO

ktr(4), ktr(9)

HISTORY

The ktrdump utility first appeared in FreeBSD 5.0.

AUTHORS

The ktrdump utility was implemented by Jake Burkholder ⟨[email protected]⟩.

This manual page was written by Chad David ⟨[email protected]⟩.

History

-H since FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE; -M since FreeBSD 10.2-RELEASE; -N since FreeBSD 10.2-RELEASE; -i since FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE; -l since FreeBSD 12.1-RELEASE; -q since FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE; -r since FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE.

-e until FreeBSD 10.1-RELEASE; -m until FreeBSD 10.1-RELEASE.