more efficient if the trace buffer is very large. (Note, however, that
@code{target tfile} can only read from files accessible to the host.)
By default, this command will save trace frame in tfile format.
-You can supply the optional argument @code{-ctf} to save date in CTF
+You can supply the optional argument @code{-ctf} to save data in CTF
format. The @dfn{Common Trace Format} (CTF) is proposed as a trace format
that can be shared by multiple debugging and tracing tools. Please go to
@indicateurl{http://www.efficios.com/ctf} to get more information.
@subsubheading Synopsis
@smallexample
- -trace-save [-r ] @var{filename}
+ -trace-save [ -r ] [ -ctf ] @var{filename}
@end smallexample
Saves the collected trace data to @var{filename}. Without the
in a local file. With the @samp{-r} option the target is asked
to perform the save.
+By default, this command will save the trace in the tfile format. You can
+supply the optional @samp{-ctf} argument to save it the CTF format. See
+@ref{Trace Files} for more information about CTF.
+
@subsubheading @value{GDBN} Command
The corresponding @value{GDBN} command is @samp{tsave}.
-trace-start
@end smallexample
-Starts a tracing experiments. The result of this command does not
+Starts a tracing experiment. The result of this command does not
have any fields.
@subsubheading @value{GDBN} Command