On Wed, 14 Jan 2026 17:13:39 -0500
"Seokwoo Chung (Ryan)" <[email protected]> wrote:


Again, no change log :-(

-- Steve


> Signed-off-by: Seokwoo Chung (Ryan) <[email protected]>
> ---
>  Documentation/trace/fprobetrace.rst | 18 +++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/trace/fprobetrace.rst 
> b/Documentation/trace/fprobetrace.rst
> index b4c2ca3d02c1..5efd9c374365 100644
> --- a/Documentation/trace/fprobetrace.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/trace/fprobetrace.rst
> @@ -25,14 +25,19 @@ Synopsis of fprobe-events
>  -------------------------
>  ::
>  
> -  f[:[GRP1/][EVENT1]] SYM [FETCHARGS]                       : Probe on 
> function entry
> -  f[MAXACTIVE][:[GRP1/][EVENT1]] SYM%return [FETCHARGS]     : Probe on 
> function exit
> +  f[:[GRP1/][EVENT1]] SYM [FETCHARGS]                        : Probe on 
> function entry
> +  f[MAXACTIVE][:[GRP1/][EVENT1]] SYM%return [FETCHARGS] : Probe on function 
> exit
> +  f[:[GRP1/][EVENT1] SYM[,[!]SYM[,...][:entry|:exit] [FETCHARGS] : Probe on
> +  list/wildcard
>    t[:[GRP2/][EVENT2]] TRACEPOINT [FETCHARGS]                : Probe on 
> tracepoint
>  
>   GRP1           : Group name for fprobe. If omitted, use "fprobes" for it.
>   GRP2           : Group name for tprobe. If omitted, use "tracepoints" for 
> it.
>   EVENT1         : Event name for fprobe. If omitted, the event name is
> -                  "SYM__entry" or "SYM__exit".
> +          - For a single literal symbol, the event name is
> +            "SYM__entry" or "SYM__exit".
> +          - For a *list or any wildcard*, an explicit [GRP1/][EVENT1] is
> +            required.
>   EVENT2         : Event name for tprobe. If omitted, the event name is
>                    the same as "TRACEPOINT", but if the "TRACEPOINT" starts
>                    with a digit character, "_TRACEPOINT" is used.
> @@ -40,6 +45,13 @@ Synopsis of fprobe-events
>                    can be probed simultaneously, or 0 for the default value
>                    as defined in Documentation/trace/fprobe.rst
>  
> + SYM        : Function name or comma-separated list of symbols.
> +          - SYM prefixed with "!" are exclusions.
> +          - ":entry" suffix means it probes entry of given symbols
> +            (default)
> +          - ":exit" suffix means it probes exit of given symbols.
> +          - "%return" suffix means it probes exit of SYM (single
> +            symbol).
>   FETCHARGS      : Arguments. Each probe can have up to 128 args.
>    ARG           : Fetch "ARG" function argument using BTF (only for function
>                    entry or tracepoint.) (\*1)


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