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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Joshua Pincus <joshua.pincus@gmail.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	"K.Prasad" <prasad@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	peterz@infradead.org, paulus@samba.org, acme@redhat.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: HW breakpoints perf_events request
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 03:15:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ljg1fn3u.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bc915a051001131745m6fb70dcbx29b9d35f6fd7106c@mail.gmail.com> (Joshua Pincus's message of "Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:45:55 -0800")

Joshua Pincus <joshua.pincus@gmail.com> writes:

> I have a request for an additional feature to be included
> in the recent hardware breakpoints work soon to be delivered
> in kernel 2.6.33.

Sounds to me like the existing ptrace based interface
can practically all you want

(except that the "parent signal" would be wait and for
fork/exec you have to explicitely attach)

-Andi

-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-14  2:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-14  1:45 HW breakpoints perf_events request Joshua Pincus
2010-01-14  2:15 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2010-01-14  2:21   ` Joshua Pincus
2010-01-14  9:23     ` Andi Kleen
2010-01-14 18:03       ` Joshua Pincus
2010-01-18 11:04         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2010-01-18 11:35           ` Andi Kleen
2010-01-19 14:40             ` Frederic Weisbecker
2010-01-18 16:33           ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2010-01-19 14:50             ` Frederic Weisbecker
2010-01-19 15:12               ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2010-01-19 16:21                 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2010-01-19 16:26                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-01-19 17:44                   ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2010-01-14  5:10 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2010-01-14  8:44 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-01-14 18:02   ` Joshua Pincus
2010-01-18 17:45 ` K.Prasad
2010-01-19 14:53   ` Frederic Weisbecker

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