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From: Nicholas Miell <nmiell@comcast.net>
To: Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>
Cc: Takashi Ikebe <ikebe.takashi@lab.ntt.co.jp>,
	Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH x86_64] Live Patching Function on 2.6.11.7
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2005 21:55:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1113800136.355.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050418044223.GB15002@nevyn.them.org>

On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 00:42 -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 01:19:57PM +0900, Takashi Ikebe wrote:
> > GDB based approach seems not fit to our requirements. GDB(ptrace) based 
> > functions are basically need to be done when target process is stopping.
> > In addition to that current PTRACE_PEEK/POKE* allows us to copy only a 
> > *word* size...
> 
> While true, this is easily fixable.  There is even an interface
> precedent on OpenBSD (and possibly other platforms as well).
> 

If we're going to be stealing ideas for debugging interfaces from other
operating systems, could we steal from Solaris instead of anything
ptrace-based?

-- 
Nicholas Miell <nmiell@comcast.net>


  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-18  4:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-18  3:19 [PATCH x86_64] Live Patching Function on 2.6.11.7 Takashi Ikebe
2005-04-18  4:07 ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-04-18  4:19   ` Takashi Ikebe
2005-04-18  4:42     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-04-18  4:55       ` Nicholas Miell [this message]
2005-04-18  5:01         ` Davide Libenzi
2005-04-18  5:41           ` Takashi Ikebe
2005-07-11  7:18           ` [PATCH] eventpoll : Suppress a short lived lock from struct file Eric Dumazet
2005-07-11  8:34             ` Peter Zijlstra
2005-07-11  9:29               ` Eric Dumazet
2005-07-11 14:00                 ` Davide Libenzi
2005-07-11 15:20                   ` Eric Dumazet
2005-04-18  5:00       ` [PATCH x86_64] Live Patching Function on 2.6.11.7 David S. Miller
2005-04-18  6:12     ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-04-18  6:35       ` Chris Friesen
2005-04-18  6:48         ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-04-18 10:03         ` James Courtier-Dutton
2005-04-18  9:10           ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-04-18  7:32       ` Takashi Ikebe
2005-04-18  7:56         ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-04-18  8:37           ` Takashi Ikebe
2005-04-18  8:59             ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-04-18  9:16           ` Paul Jackson
2005-04-18  9:25             ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-04-18 11:30               ` Rik van Riel
2005-04-18 12:52                 ` Takashi Ikebe
2005-04-18 14:06                   ` Rik van Riel
2005-04-19  2:14                     ` Takashi Ikebe
2005-04-19  4:27                       ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-04-19  5:19                         ` Takashi Ikebe
2005-04-19  5:52                           ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-04-20  4:18                             ` Takashi Ikebe
2005-04-20  5:43                               ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-04-20  7:35                                 ` Takashi Ikebe
2005-04-20  7:50                                   ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-04-20  7:57                                     ` Takashi Ikebe
2005-04-20  8:26                                       ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-04-20  8:45                                         ` Takashi Ikebe
2005-04-20  8:51                                           ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-04-20 11:19                                           ` Rik van Riel
2005-04-20 15:06                                             ` Chris Friesen
2005-04-20  8:34                                       ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2005-04-19  5:57                           ` Takashi Ikebe
2005-04-18 14:28               ` Paul Jackson
2005-04-20 13:10               ` Ralf Baechle
2005-04-20 15:08                 ` Chris Friesen
2005-04-23 16:17 ` Andi Kleen
2005-04-25  2:11   ` Takashi Ikebe
2005-04-25  2:48     ` Kyle Moffett
2005-04-25 10:39       ` Takashi Ikebe
2005-04-25 11:15         ` Kyle Moffett
2005-04-25 15:09         ` Pavel Machek
2005-04-25 15:54         ` Andi Kleen
2005-04-25 16:36         ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2005-04-26  1:34           ` Takashi Ikebe
2005-04-26  2:15             ` Kyle Moffett
2005-04-26  9:36             ` Pavel Machek
2005-04-26 13:05             ` Andi Kleen
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2005-04-18 10:59             ` Bodo Eggert <harvested.in.lkml@posting.7eggert.dyndns.org>

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