From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 26208 invoked by alias); 5 Jul 2008 09:46:31 -0000 Received: (qmail 26197 invoked by uid 22791); 5 Jul 2008 09:46:30 -0000 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,SPF_SOFTFAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (HELO bombadil.infradead.org) (18.85.46.34) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Sat, 05 Jul 2008 09:45:38 +0000 Received: from a52083.upc-a.chello.nl ([62.163.52.83] helo=lappy.programming.kicks-ass.net) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtpsa (Exim 4.68 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1KF4KW-0003Jy-Mr; Sat, 05 Jul 2008 09:45:21 +0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lappy.programming.kicks-ass.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 575915C40AF; Sat, 5 Jul 2008 11:44:10 +0200 (CEST) Subject: Re: [Ksummit-2008-discuss] DTrace From: Peter Zijlstra To: Theodore Tso Cc: Roland McGrath , ksummit-2008-discuss@lists.linux-foundation.org, systemtap@sources.redhat.com In-Reply-To: <20080701231327.GA5829@mit.edu> References: <20080630010423.GA7068@redhat.com> <20080630181959.GA7988@mit.edu> <20080630192533.GE21660@redhat.com> <20080630201031.GF7988@mit.edu> <20080630204219.GA6631@redhat.com> <20080701024140.GB28143@mit.edu> <20080701070746.C6DAD15420E@magilla.localdomain> <20080701101507.GB22717@mit.edu> <20080701200632.6790A1541F5@magilla.localdomain> <20080701231327.GA5829@mit.edu> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2008 09:46:00 -0000 Message-Id: <1215251049.6320.15.camel@lappy.programming.kicks-ass.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact systemtap-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: systemtap-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2008-q3/txt/msg00045.txt.bz2 On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 19:13 -0400, Theodore Tso wrote: .. snip Ted talking about how using Systemtap is a pain .. Well said. Until the point where using Systemtap is less work than recompile and boot I'm not remotely interested in even looking at it. Also, it would be really great if you could write probes in regular C, some pseudo C language just messes up my mind.