From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268329AbUHTQuK (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Aug 2004 12:50:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268333AbUHTQuK (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Aug 2004 12:50:10 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:33953 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268329AbUHTQuH (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Aug 2004 12:50:07 -0400 Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 09:46:10 -0700 From: "David S. Miller" To: Florian Weimer Cc: alexn@telia.com, miles.lane@comcast.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: DTrace-like analysis possible with future Linux kernels? Message-Id: <20040820094610.440646fe.davem@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <87acwp2a86.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> References: <200408191822.48297.miles.lane@comcast.net> <87hdqyogp4.fsf@killer.ninja.frodoid.org> <87k6vu3bet.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> <1093008895.7824.11.camel@boxen> <87acwp2a86.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.12 (GTK+ 1.2.10; sparc-unknown-linux-gnu) X-Face: "_;p5u5aPsO,_Vsx"^v-pEq09'CU4&Dc1$fQExov$62l60cgCc%FnIwD=.UF^a>?5'9Kn[;433QFVV9M..2eN.@4ZWPGbdi<=?[:T>y?SD(R*-3It"Vj:)"dP Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 15:46:33 +0200 Florian Weimer wrote: > > One could quite easily hack up a tool to monitor I/O per process or > > does it need to be very more precise? > > It would be nice to obtain file names, too. I bet you could even implement this quite simply as a new special oprofile event.