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From: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com>
To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: module-placed markers/tracepoints
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 19:01:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080729230100.GA27711@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080729224115.GA5209@Krystal>

Hi -

On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 06:41:16PM -0400, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> > Some locals are wondering -- is there code for (or need for new code
> > for) incrementing module reference counts while markers and/or
> > tracepoints resident in modules have active clients?
> 
> Probe module unloading is supposed to be done automatically assuming the
> following module unload behavior [...]

The question was more that if module-placed markers/tracepoints are
armed, is there any mechanism to prevent the modules' unloading.  For
kprobes, there is.

- FChE

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-29 23:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-17 15:57 [patch 0/4] Port KVM-trace to tracepoints Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-07-17 15:57 ` [patch 1/4] kvm move VMCS Encodings to system headers Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-07-17 15:57 ` [patch 2/4] kvm move VMCS read " Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-07-17 15:57 ` [patch 3/4] KVM move register read-write " Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-07-17 15:57 ` [patch 4/4] KVM-trace port to tracepoints Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-07-17 16:49   ` Jan Kiszka
2008-07-17 17:28     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-07-22 16:04       ` Jan Kiszka
2008-07-22 18:46         ` Avi Kivity
2008-07-23  7:49           ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-07-23  8:08             ` Avi Kivity
2008-07-23  8:55               ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-07-23  9:32                 ` Avi Kivity
2008-07-23  9:53                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-07-23 13:15                     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-07-23 10:03                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-07-23 10:08                   ` Avi Kivity
2008-07-23 10:13                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-07-23 13:20               ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-07-17 16:52   ` Anthony Liguori
2008-07-17 17:04     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-07-22 18:42 ` [patch 0/4] Port KVM-trace " Avi Kivity
2008-07-22 19:16   ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2008-07-22 19:31     ` Avi Kivity
2008-07-22 19:54       ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2008-07-22 22:12       ` [patch 0/4] Port KVM-trace to tracepoints -> LTTng ? Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-07-27 10:11         ` Avi Kivity
2008-07-28  0:54           ` [RFC] LTTng merge plan Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-07-29 16:18             ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2008-07-29 17:01               ` Mathieu Desnoyers
     [not found]                 ` <20080729211543.GB17097@redhat.com>
2008-07-29 22:41                   ` module-placed markers/tracepoints Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-07-29 23:01                     ` Frank Ch. Eigler [this message]
2008-07-29 23:19                       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-07-30  1:40                     ` Rusty Russell
2008-07-30  2:27                       ` [PATCH] Module : call synchronize_sched() between module exit() and free Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-07-30  3:04                         ` Rusty Russell
2008-07-30  4:05                           ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-07-30 11:40                         ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2008-07-30 14:09                           ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-07-31  0:54                             ` Rusty Russell

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