Re: [PATCH 0/11] LTTng-core (basic tracing infrastructure) 0.5.108

Alan Cox
2006-09-15T18:08:33Z

Ar Gwe, 2006-09-15 am 13:14 -0400, ysgrifennodd Chuck Ebbert:
> In-Reply-To: <1158331071.29932.63.camel@localhost.localdomain>
> > > $ grep KPROBES arch/*/Kconf*
> > > arch/i386/Kconfig:config KPROBES
> > > arch/ia64/Kconfig:config KPROBES
> > > arch/powerpc/Kconfig:config KPROBES
> > > arch/sparc64/Kconfig:config KPROBES
> > > arch/x86_64/Kconfig:config KPROBES
> >
> > Send patches. The fact nobody has them implemented on your platform
> > isn't a reason to implement something else, quite the reverse in fact.
>
> Yes, but the point is: until that's done you can't claim kprobes is a
> valid tracing tool for everyone.

I can however claim that kprobes is what they should be implementing not
adding new large patches for another infrastructure whose author has
already said for dynamic stuff it is based on the same things.