Re: [PATCH 22/22] man2: Add uprobe syscall page

Alejandro Colomar
2025-04-22T20:45:41Z

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Hi Jiri,

On Tue, Apr 22, 2025 at 04:01:56PM +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> > > +is an alternative to breakpoint instructions
> > > +for triggering entry uprobe consumers.
> >
> > What are breakpoint instructions?
>
> it's int3 instruction to trigger breakpoint (on x86_64)

I guess it's something that people who do that stuff understand.
I don't, but I guess your intended audience will be okay with it. :)

> > The pages are almost identical. Should we document both pages in the
> > same page?
>
> great, I was wondering this was an option, looks much better
> should we also add uprobe link, like below?

Yep, sure. Thanks for the reminder!

Have a lovely night!
Alex

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