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From: fche@redhat.com (Frank Ch. Eigler)
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3][RFC] tracing/kprobes: prevent jprobes from crashing function graph tracer
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:06:09 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <y0m4opfz5u6.fsf@fche.csb> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091029205151.852744305@goodmis.org> (Steven Rostedt's message of "Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:51:51 -0400")

Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> writes:

> [...]  Jprobes and the function graph tracer use the same mechanism
> to trace the exit of a function. Unfortunately, only one can be done
> at a time.  The function graph tracer replaces the return address
> with its own handler, but so does jprobes. The two are not
> compatible. [...]

What about kretprobes?  It too uses the same mechanism.

- FChE

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-10-31 20:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-29 20:51 [PATCH 0/3][RFC] tracing/kprobes: prevent jprobes from crashing function graph tracer Steven Rostedt
2009-10-29 20:51 ` [PATCH 1/3][RFC] [PATCH 1/3] tracing: Clean up ftrace.h header and add ftrace_set_notrace() declaration Steven Rostedt
2009-10-29 20:51 ` [PATCH 2/3][RFC] [PATCH 2/3] tracing: Add calls to permanently disable functions from tracing Steven Rostedt
2009-10-29 20:51 ` [PATCH 3/3][RFC] [PATCH 3/3] tracing/kprobes: Disable tracing registered jprobe callback functions Steven Rostedt
2009-10-29 22:02 ` [PATCH 0/3][RFC] tracing/kprobes: prevent jprobes from crashing function graph tracer Masami Hiramatsu
2009-10-29 22:17   ` Steven Rostedt
2009-10-29 22:26     ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-10-29 23:22     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2009-10-30  0:06       ` Steven Rostedt
2009-10-30  0:49         ` Masami Hiramatsu
2009-11-02  0:37   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-11-02 15:02     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2009-11-02 20:22       ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-11-02 20:30         ` Masami Hiramatsu
2009-10-31 20:06 ` Frank Ch. Eigler [this message]
2009-11-01 14:48   ` Masami Hiramatsu

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