Commit 2c140f5f authored by Hollis Blanchard's avatar Hollis Blanchard Committed by Stefan Hajnoczi
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trace: docs: "simple" backend does support strings



The simple tracing backend has supported strings for more than three years
(62bab732).

Signed-off-by: default avatarHollis Blanchard <hollis_blanchard@mentor.com>
Message-id: 1454976185-30095-1-git-send-email-hollis_blanchard@mentor.com
Signed-off-by: default avatarStefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
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@@ -172,9 +172,6 @@ source tree. It may not be as powerful as platform-specific or third-party
trace backends but it is portable.  This is the recommended trace backend
unless you have specific needs for more advanced backends.

The "simple" backend currently does not capture string arguments, it simply
records the char* pointer value instead of the string that is pointed to.

=== Ftrace ===

The "ftrace" backend writes trace data to ftrace marker. This effectively