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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com>
Cc: Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, power@bughost.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tracer for sys_open() - sreadahead
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 07:14:44 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090205071444.390c19bc@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090205150705.GC6865@nostromo.devel.redhat.com>

On Thu, 5 Feb 2009 10:07:05 -0500
Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> wrote:

> Harald Hoyer (harald@redhat.com) said: 
> > Can strace can be used on init?
> >
> > $ man strace
> > ...
> >        On Linux, exciting as it would be, tracing the init process
> > is forbidden. ...
> >
> > Any hope getting _any_ mechanism in the kernel??
> 
> The man page probably needs fixed - this works as of a few kernel
> releases ago.
> 

you can strace init but you can't strace X
(at least... last I tried it locked my box ;0)


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  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-05 15:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-27 20:08 [PATCH] tracer for sys_open() - sreadahead Kok, Auke
2009-01-27 20:51 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2009-01-27 21:14   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-01-28 22:05     ` Kok, Auke
2009-01-29  0:45       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2009-01-29 13:39         ` Frédéric Weisbecker
2009-01-29 13:40           ` Frédéric Weisbecker
2009-01-27 22:43 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-01-27 22:50   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-01-29 14:04     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-01-29 14:29       ` Frédéric Weisbecker
2009-01-29 14:31         ` Ingo Molnar
2009-01-29 14:40           ` Frédéric Weisbecker
2009-01-29 14:48             ` Frédéric Weisbecker
2009-01-29 15:09             ` Ingo Molnar
2009-01-29 15:17               ` Frédéric Weisbecker
2009-01-29 15:34               ` Frédéric Weisbecker
2009-01-29 15:53                 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2009-01-28  0:43   ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2009-01-28 13:58     ` Frédéric Weisbecker
2009-01-28 14:29       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2009-01-28  9:38   ` Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli
2009-01-28 14:21     ` Frédéric Weisbecker
2009-01-28 17:00       ` Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli
2009-01-28 17:15         ` Frédéric Weisbecker
2009-01-28 22:19   ` Kok, Auke
2009-01-30 20:22 ` Pavel Machek
2009-02-03 13:32   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-05 14:44     ` Harald Hoyer
2009-02-05 15:07       ` Bill Nottingham
2009-02-05 15:14         ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2009-02-05 15:24           ` Bill Nottingham
2009-02-05 15:47             ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-02-06 23:18               ` Corrado Zoccolo
2009-02-09 13:13       ` Karel Zak
2009-02-09 13:23         ` Harald Hoyer
2009-02-09 13:54           ` Karel Zak
2009-02-11 10:44             ` Harald Hoyer

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