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Signed-off-by: Ravi Bangoria --- Documentation/trace/uprobetracer.txt | 16 +++++++++++++--- kernel/trace/trace.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/trace/uprobetracer.txt b/Documentation/trace/uprobetracer.txt index bf526a7c..8fb13b0 100644 --- a/Documentation/trace/uprobetracer.txt +++ b/Documentation/trace/uprobetracer.txt @@ -19,15 +19,25 @@ user to calculate the offset of the probepoint in the object. Synopsis of uprobe_tracer ------------------------- - p[:[GRP/]EVENT] PATH:OFFSET [FETCHARGS] : Set a uprobe - r[:[GRP/]EVENT] PATH:OFFSET [FETCHARGS] : Set a return uprobe (uretprobe) - -:[GRP/]EVENT : Clear uprobe or uretprobe event + p[:[GRP/]EVENT] PATH:OFFSET[(REF_CTR_OFFSET)] [FETCHARGS] + r[:[GRP/]EVENT] PATH:OFFSET[(REF_CTR_OFFSET)] [FETCHARGS] + -:[GRP/]EVENT + + p : Set a uprobe + r : Set a return uprobe (uretprobe) + - : Clear uprobe or uretprobe event GRP : Group name. If omitted, "uprobes" is the default value. EVENT : Event name. If omitted, the event name is generated based on PATH+OFFSET. PATH : Path to an executable or a library. OFFSET : Offset where the probe is inserted. + REF_CTR_OFFSET: Reference counter offset. Optional field. Reference count + gate the invocation of probe. If present, by default + reference count is 0. Kernel needs to increment it before + tracing the probe and decrement it when done. This is + identical to semaphore in Userspace Statically Defined + Tracepoints (USDT). FETCHARGS : Arguments. Each probe can have up to 128 args. %REG : Fetch register REG diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index 20a2300..2104d03 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -4604,7 +4604,7 @@ static int tracing_trace_options_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) "place (kretprobe): [:][+]|\n" #endif #ifdef CONFIG_UPROBE_EVENTS - "\t place: :\n" + " place (uprobe): :[(ref_ctr_offset)]\n" #endif "\t args: =fetcharg[:type]\n" "\t fetcharg: %, @
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