Doc: document tracefile max size discarded event limitation

[lttng-tools.git] / doc / man / lttng.1

diff --git a/doc/man/lttng.1 b/doc/man/lttng.1
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--- a/doc/man/lttng.1
+++ b/doc/man/lttng.1
@@ -442,6 +442,8 @@ Use shared buffer for the whole system (\-k only)
 .BR "\-C, \-\-tracefile-size SIZE"
 Maximum size of each tracefile within a stream (in bytes).
 0 means unlimited. (default: 0)
+Note: traces generated with this option may inaccurately report
+discarded events as per CTF 1.8.
 .TP
 .BR "\-W, \-\-tracefile-count COUNT"
 Used in conjunction with \-C option, this will limit the number of files