trace: add trace directory configuration parameter

[dpdk.git] / doc / guides / linux_gsg / eal_args.include.rst

diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/eal_args.include.rst b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/eal_args.include.rst
index d9e6a1d..98bfcd3 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/eal_args.include.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/eal_args.include.rst
@@ -152,6 +152,17 @@ Debugging options
 
     Can be specified multiple times up to 32 times.
 
+*   ``--trace-dir=<directory path>``
+
+    Specify trace directory for trace output. For example:
+
+    Configuring ``/tmp/`` as a trace output directory::
+
+        --trace-dir=/tmp
+
+    By default, trace output will created at ``home`` directory and parameter
+    must be specified once only.
+
 Other options
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