From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 08:52:28 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: [PATCH] Document backtracer selection options
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[PATCH] Document backtracer selection options

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
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diff --git a/Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt b/Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt
index 6da24e7a56..4303e0c124 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt
@@ -245,6 +245,13 @@ Debugging
 		newfallback: use new unwinder but fall back to old if it gets
 			stuck (default)
 
+  call_trace=[old|both|newfallback|new]
+		old: use old inexact backtracer
+		new: use new exact dwarf2 unwinder
+ 		both: print entries from both
+		newfallback: use new unwinder but fall back to old if it gets
+			stuck (default)
+
 Misc
 
   noreplacement  Don't replace instructions with more appropriate ones