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Save the stack trace at the *IRQ* if a *Thread* latency is higher than the
argument in us.
+
+**--dma-latency** *us*
+ Set the /dev/cpu_dma_latency to *us*, aiming to bound exit from idle latencies.
+ *cyclictest* sets this value to *0* by default, use **--dma-latency** *0* to have
+ similar results.