tldr/pages/linux/trace-cmd-record.md

trace-cmd record

Capture kernel trace events. See also: trace-cmd list, trace-cmd report. More information: https://manned.org/trace-cmd-record.

• Record a trace with a specific plugin:

sudo trace-cmd record -p {{plugin}}

• Record a trace of a specific executable:

sudo trace-cmd record -F {{executable}}

• Record a trace of a specific function:

sudo trace-cmd record -g {{function}}

• Exclude a specific function from the trace:

sudo trace-cmd record -n {{function}}

• Limit the function call graph depth:

sudo trace-cmd record --max-graph-depth {{depth}}

• Record a trace from a specific process ID:

sudo trace-cmd record -P {{pid}}