Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [...] The SystemTAP project also plan to use this type of > > infrastructure to trace sites hard to instrument. The Linux Kernel > > Markers has the support of Frank C. Eigler, author of their current > > marker alternative [...] > > All of the above don't use mainline kernels. > That doesn't constitute using it.
Systemtap does run on mainline kernels. > > "kprobes remains a vital foundation for SystemTap. But markers are > > attactive as an alternate source of trace/debug info. Here's why: > > [...]" > > Talk is cheap. Do they have working code to use it? [...] We had been waiting on the chicken & egg semaphore. LTTNG has working code yesterday (months ago); systemtap will have it "tomorrow" (a week or few). - FChE - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
