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diff --git a/tools/verification/rv/README.txt b/tools/verification/rv/README.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..e96be0dfff59 --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/verification/rv/README.txt @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +RV: Runtime Verification + +Runtime Verification (RV) is a lightweight (yet rigorous) method that +complements classical exhaustive verification techniques (such as model +checking and theorem proving) with a more practical approach for +complex systems. + +The rv tool is the interface for a collection of monitors that aim +analysing the logical and timing behavior of Linux. + +Installing RV + +RV depends on the following libraries and tools: + + - libtracefs + - libtraceevent + +It also depends on python3-docutils to compile man pages. + +For development, we suggest the following steps for compiling rtla: + + $ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/libtrace/libtraceevent.git + $ cd libtraceevent/ + $ make + $ sudo make install + $ cd .. + $ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/libtrace/libtracefs.git + $ cd libtracefs/ + $ make + $ sudo make install + $ cd .. + $ cd $rv_src + $ make + $ sudo make install + +For further information, please see rv manpage and the kernel documentation: + Runtime Verification: + Documentation/trace/rv/runtime-verification.rst |