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diff --git a/Documentation/tools/rtla/common_timerlat_options.rst b/Documentation/tools/rtla/common_timerlat_options.rst index bacdea6de7a3..88506b397c2d 100644 --- a/Documentation/tools/rtla/common_timerlat_options.rst +++ b/Documentation/tools/rtla/common_timerlat_options.rst @@ -26,3 +26,10 @@ Set the /dev/cpu_dma_latency to *us*, aiming to bound exit from idle latencies. *cyclictest* sets this value to *0* by default, use **--dma-latency** *0* to have similar results. + +**-u**, **--user-threads** + + Set timerlat to run without a workload, and then dispatches user-space workloads + to wait on the timerlat_fd. Once the workload is awakes, it goes to sleep again + adding so the measurement for the kernel-to-user and user-to-kernel to the tracer + output. |