From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>,
Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com>,
Jovi Zhangwei <jovi.zhangwei@gmail.com>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH tip 0/5] tracing filters with BPF
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2013 17:20:25 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871u1qwzae.fsf@tassilo.jf.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52A12421.2040208@zytor.com> (H. Peter Anvin's message of "Thu, 05 Dec 2013 17:10:57 -0800")
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> writes:
>
> Not to mention that in that case we might as well -- since we need a
> compiler anyway -- generate the machine code in user space; the JIT
> solution really only is useful if it can provide something that we can't
> do otherwise, e.g. enable it in secure boot environments.
I can see there may be some setups which don't have a compiler
(e.g. I know some people don't use systemtap because of that)
But this needs a custom gcc install too as far as I understand.
-Andi
--
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-06 1:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-03 4:28 [RFC PATCH tip 0/5] tracing filters with BPF Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-03 4:28 ` [RFC PATCH tip 1/5] Extended BPF core framework Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-03 4:28 ` [RFC PATCH tip 2/5] Extended BPF JIT for x86-64 Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-03 4:28 ` [RFC PATCH tip 3/5] Extended BPF (64-bit BPF) design document Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-03 17:01 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-03 19:59 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-03 20:41 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2013-12-03 21:31 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-04 9:24 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-03 4:28 ` [RFC PATCH tip 4/5] use BPF in tracing filters Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-04 0:48 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-04 1:11 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-12-05 0:05 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-05 5:11 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-06 8:43 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-06 10:05 ` Jovi Zhangwei
2013-12-06 23:48 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-08 18:22 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2013-12-09 10:12 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-03 4:28 ` [RFC PATCH tip 5/5] tracing filter examples in BPF Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-04 0:35 ` Jonathan Corbet
2013-12-04 1:21 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-03 9:16 ` [RFC PATCH tip 0/5] tracing filters with BPF Ingo Molnar
2013-12-03 15:33 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-12-03 18:26 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-04 1:13 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-09 7:29 ` Namhyung Kim
2013-12-09 9:51 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-03 18:06 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-04 9:34 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-04 17:36 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-05 10:38 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-06 5:43 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-03 10:34 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-04 0:01 ` Andi Kleen
2013-12-04 3:09 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-05 4:40 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-05 10:41 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-05 13:46 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-12-05 22:36 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-05 23:37 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-12-06 4:49 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-10 15:47 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-11 2:32 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-11 3:35 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-12 2:48 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-05 16:11 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2013-12-05 19:43 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-06 0:14 ` Andi Kleen
2013-12-06 1:10 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-06 1:20 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2013-12-06 1:28 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-06 21:43 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2013-12-06 5:16 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-06 23:54 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-07 1:01 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-06 5:46 ` Jovi Zhangwei
2013-12-07 1:12 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2013-12-07 16:53 ` Jovi Zhangwei
2013-12-06 5:19 ` Jovi Zhangwei
2013-12-06 23:58 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-07 16:21 ` Jovi Zhangwei
2013-12-09 4:59 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-06 6:17 ` Jovi Zhangwei
2013-12-05 16:31 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
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