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From: fche@redhat.com (Frank Ch. Eigler)
To: Brendan Gregg <brendan.d.gregg@gmail.com>
Cc: William Cohen <wcohen@redhat.com>,
	"linux-perf-use." <linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: perf software events broken in containers
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2017 12:10:14 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <y0mpoh2og49.fsf@fche.csb> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAE40pdd06QXckEMYfU63c=Zvrrn22A-sm-Sh37CymR5rpJZ57Q@mail.gmail.com> (Brendan Gregg's message of "Wed, 22 Mar 2017 12:59:22 -0700")


brendan.d.gregg wrote:

> [...]
>> stap -v -e 'probe kernel.function("idr_find").return {printf("%s %s 0x%x\n", pn(), $$parms$, $return)}'
>>
>
> Right, I've been doing that with ftrace/kprobes/bcc/BPF... Many of the
> functions aren't visible, though, I suspect inlined.

stap is comfortable with probing inlined functions, or
generally any statements within functions.

See e.g. https://sourceware.org/systemtap/examples/#general/whythefail.stp

- FChE

      parent reply	other threads:[~2017-03-27 16:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-22 18:24 perf software events broken in containers Brendan Gregg
2017-03-22 19:15 ` William Cohen
2017-03-22 19:59   ` Brendan Gregg
2017-03-22 20:29     ` William Cohen
2017-03-22 21:35       ` Brendan Gregg
2017-03-23 14:21         ` David Ahern
2017-03-27 16:10     ` Frank Ch. Eigler [this message]

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