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diff --git a/Documentation/tools/rtla/Makefile b/Documentation/tools/rtla/Makefile
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+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+# Based on bpftool's Documentation Makefile
+
+INSTALL ?= install
+RM ?= rm -f
+RMDIR ?= rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty
+
+PREFIX ?= /usr/share
+MANDIR ?= $(PREFIX)/man
+MAN1DIR = $(MANDIR)/man1
+
+MAN1_RST = $(wildcard rtla*.rst)
+
+_DOC_MAN1 = $(patsubst %.rst,%.1,$(MAN1_RST))
+DOC_MAN1 = $(addprefix $(OUTPUT),$(_DOC_MAN1))
+
+RST2MAN_DEP := $(shell command -v rst2man 2>/dev/null)
+RST2MAN_OPTS += --verbose
+
+$(OUTPUT)%.1: %.rst
+ifndef RST2MAN_DEP
+ $(error "rst2man not found, but required to generate man pages")
+endif
+ rst2man $(RST2MAN_OPTS) $< > $@
+
+man1: $(DOC_MAN1)
+man: man1
+
+clean:
+ $(RM) $(DOC_MAN1)
+
+install: man
+ $(INSTALL) -d -m 755 $(DESTDIR)$(MAN1DIR)
+ $(INSTALL) -m 644 $(DOC_MAN1) $(DESTDIR)$(MAN1DIR)
+
+uninstall:
+ $(RM) $(addprefix $(DESTDIR)$(MAN1DIR)/,$(_DOC_MAN1))
+ $(RMDIR) $(DESTDIR)$(MAN1DIR)
+
+.PHONY: man man1 clean install uninstall
+.DEFAULT_GOAL := man
diff --git a/Documentation/tools/rtla/common_appendix.rst b/Documentation/tools/rtla/common_appendix.rst
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+REPORTING BUGS
+==============
+Report bugs to <lkml@vger.kernel.org>
+
+LICENSE
+=======
+**rtla** is Free Software licensed under the GNU GPLv2
+
+COPYING
+=======
+Copyright \(C) 2021 Red Hat, Inc. Free use of this software is granted under
+the terms of the GNU Public License (GPL).
diff --git a/Documentation/tools/rtla/rtla.rst b/Documentation/tools/rtla/rtla.rst
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+=========
+rtla
+=========
+--------------------------------
+Real-time Linux Analysis tool
+--------------------------------
+
+:Manual section: 1
+
+SYNOPSIS
+========
+**rtla** *COMMAND* [*OPTIONS*]
+
+DESCRIPTION
+===========
+The **rtla** is a meta-tool that includes a set of commands that aims to
+analyze the real-time properties of Linux. But instead of testing Linux
+as a black box, **rtla** leverages kernel tracing capabilities to provide
+precise information about the properties and root causes of unexpected
+results.
+
+COMMANDS
+========
+**osnoise**
+
+ Gives information about the operating system noise (osnoise).
+
+**timerlat**
+
+ Measures the IRQ and thread timer latency.
+
+OPTIONS
+=======
+**-h**, **--help**
+
+ Display the help text.
+
+For other options, see the man page for the corresponding command.
+
+SEE ALSO
+========
+**rtla-osnoise**\(1), **rtla-timerlat**\(1)
+
+AUTHOR
+======
+Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@kernel.org>
+
+.. include:: common_appendix.rst