[lttng-dev] [PATCH lttng-tools v2 6/6] Manpage for the regenerate statedump command

[Julien Desfossez]

Signed-off-by: Julien Desfossez <jdesfossez at efficios.com>
Reviewed-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers at efficios.com>
---
 doc/man/lttng-regenerate.1.txt | 15 +++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/man/lttng-regenerate.1.txt b/doc/man/lttng-regenerate.1.txt
index dbbfa4d..80bae20 100644
--- a/doc/man/lttng-regenerate.1.txt
+++ b/doc/man/lttng-regenerate.1.txt
@@ -14,12 +14,19 @@ Regenerate the metadata of a session
 [verse]
 *lttng* ['linkgenoptions:(GENERAL OPTIONS)'] *regenerate metadata* [option:--session='SESSION']
 
+Regenerate the statedump of a session
+
+[verse]
+*lttng* ['linkgenoptions:(GENERAL OPTIONS)'] *regenerate statedump* [option:--session='SESSION']
+
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
 The `lttng regenerate` command manages a tracing session's data regeneration
 options.
 
-As of this version, only the `metadata` command's action is available.
+As of this version, the `metadata` and `statedump` command's action are
+available.
+
 Regenerating a tracing session's metadata can be used to
 resample the offset between the system's monotonic clock and
 the wall-clock time.
@@ -32,12 +39,16 @@ traced before its wall time is NTP-corrected. Regenerating the tracing
 session's metadata ensures that trace viewers can accurately determine
 the events time relative to Unix Epoch.
 
+Regenerating a tracing session's statedump can be used to collect up-to-date
+statedump informations during the trace session. This is particularly useful in
+snapshot or trace-file rotation modes where the statedump information may be
+lost.
 
 include::common-cmd-options-head.txt[]
 
 
 option:-s, option:--session='SESSION'::
-    Manage the metadata generation of the tracing session named 'SESSION'
+    Manage the data regeneration of the tracing session named 'SESSION'
     instead of the current tracing session.
 
 
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