From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Jose E. Marchesi" <jose.marchesi@oracle.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 3/9] New commands `enable probe' and `disable probe'.
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2015 16:01:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83r3u8gv5e.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1422874968-382-4-git-send-email-jose.marchesi@oracle.com>
> From: "Jose E. Marchesi" <jose.marchesi@oracle.com>
> Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2015 12:02:42 +0100
>
> diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
> index aee17d3..4ab0bba 100644
> --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
> +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
> @@ -5011,6 +5011,35 @@ given, all object files are considered.
> List the available static probes, from all types.
> @end table
>
> +@cindex enabling and disabling probes
> +Some probe points can be enabled and/or disabled. The effect of
> +enabling or disabling a probe depends on the type of probe being
> +handled. @code{SystemTap} probes cannot be disabled.
> +
> +You can enable (or disable) one or more probes using the following
> +commands, with optional arguments:
> +
> +@table @code
> +@kindex enable probes
> +@item enable probes @r{[}@var{provider} @r{[}@var{name} @r{[}@var{objfile}@r{]}@r{]}@r{]}
> +If given, @var{provider} is a regular expression used to match against
> +provider names when selecting which probes to enable. If omitted,
> +all probes from all providers are enabled.
> +
> +If given, @var{name} is a regular expression to match against probe
> +names when selecting which probes to enable. If omitted, probe names
> +are not considered when deciding whether to enable them.
> +
> +If given, @var{objfile} is a regular expression used to select which
> +object files (executable or shared libraries) to examine. If not
> +given, all object files are considered.
OK for the documentation part.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-02 16:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-02 10:57 [PATCH V4 0/9] Add support for DTrace USDT probes to gdb Jose E. Marchesi
2015-02-02 10:57 ` [PATCH V4 2/9] Move `compute_probe_arg' and `compile_probe_arg' to probe.c Jose E. Marchesi
2015-02-17 1:13 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2015-02-02 10:57 ` [PATCH V4 8/9] Documentation for DTrace USDT probes Jose E. Marchesi
2015-02-02 16:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-02-02 19:47 ` Jose E. Marchesi
2015-02-02 10:57 ` [PATCH V4 4/9] New gdbarch functions: dtrace_parse_probe_argument, dtrace_probe_is_enabled, dtrace_enable_probe, dtrace_disable_probe Jose E. Marchesi
2015-02-17 1:14 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2015-02-02 10:57 ` [PATCH V4 7/9] Simple testsuite for DTrace USDT probes Jose E. Marchesi
2015-02-02 11:18 ` Jose E. Marchesi
2015-02-17 1:53 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2015-02-17 1:58 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2015-02-17 11:32 ` Pedro Alves
2015-02-02 10:57 ` [PATCH V4 5/9] New probe type: " Jose E. Marchesi
2015-02-17 1:35 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2015-03-25 19:14 ` Joel Brobecker
2015-03-26 16:15 ` Jose E. Marchesi
2015-03-26 17:50 ` Joel Brobecker
2015-03-26 18:43 ` Joel Brobecker
2015-03-26 18:53 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2015-03-26 21:00 ` Joel Brobecker
2015-03-27 9:47 ` gdb fails to compile with GCC 4.4.7 (was: [PATCH V4 5/9] New probe type: DTrace USDT probes.) Tobias Burnus
2015-03-27 13:42 ` Joel Brobecker
2015-03-27 15:18 ` Tobias Burnus
2015-03-27 15:27 ` [pushed] " Joel Brobecker
2015-03-27 16:58 ` H.J. Lu
2015-03-26 23:39 ` [PATCH V4 5/9] New probe type: DTrace USDT probes Jose E. Marchesi
2015-03-31 17:29 ` Jose E. Marchesi
2015-03-31 18:47 ` Joel Brobecker
2015-03-31 19:54 ` Jose E. Marchesi
2015-08-06 21:31 ` Joel Brobecker
2015-08-07 2:03 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2015-08-07 15:20 ` Joel Brobecker
2015-08-07 13:05 ` Jose E. Marchesi
2015-08-07 13:14 ` Jose E. Marchesi
2015-08-07 14:11 ` Jose E. Marchesi
2015-08-07 15:12 ` Joel Brobecker
2015-08-10 3:21 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2015-08-10 14:31 ` Jose E. Marchesi
2015-02-02 10:57 ` [PATCH V4 6/9] Support for DTrace USDT probes in x86_64 targets Jose E. Marchesi
2015-02-17 1:37 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2015-02-02 10:57 ` [PATCH V4 1/9] Adapt `info probes' to support printing probes of different types Jose E. Marchesi
2015-02-17 1:12 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2015-02-02 10:57 ` [PATCH V4 9/9] Announce the DTrace USDT probes support in NEWS Jose E. Marchesi
2015-02-02 16:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-02-02 10:57 ` [PATCH V4 3/9] New commands `enable probe' and `disable probe' Jose E. Marchesi
2015-02-02 16:01 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2015-02-17 1:54 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2015-02-16 13:20 ` [PATCH V4 0/9] Add support for DTrace USDT probes to gdb Jose E. Marchesi
2015-02-17 1:57 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2015-02-17 11:56 ` Jose E. Marchesi
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