From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 6353 invoked by alias); 6 Dec 2005 15:07:01 -0000 Received: (qmail 6324 invoked by uid 22791); 6 Dec 2005 15:07:01 -0000 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mx1.redhat.com (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (66.187.233.31) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Tue, 06 Dec 2005 15:07:00 +0000 Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.52.254]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id jB6F6wcP022958 for ; Tue, 6 Dec 2005 10:06:58 -0500 Received: from pobox.toronto.redhat.com (pobox.toronto.redhat.com [172.16.14.4]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id jB6F6wV30586; Tue, 6 Dec 2005 10:06:58 -0500 Received: from touchme.toronto.redhat.com (IDENT:postfix@touchme.toronto.redhat.com [172.16.14.9]) by pobox.toronto.redhat.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id jB6F6vbs024972; Tue, 6 Dec 2005 10:06:58 -0500 Received: from tooth.toronto.redhat.com (tooth.toronto.redhat.com [172.16.14.29]) by touchme.toronto.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D69CF80032B; Tue, 6 Dec 2005 10:06:57 -0500 (EST) Received: from tooth.toronto.redhat.com (IDENT:GRVwZJaxA7VTH+yodIFwgkvKBQL8teZ3@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tooth.toronto.redhat.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id jB6F6vuI015682; Tue, 6 Dec 2005 10:06:57 -0500 Received: (from fche@localhost) by tooth.toronto.redhat.com (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id jB6F6rwV015680; Tue, 6 Dec 2005 10:06:53 -0500 Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 15:07:00 -0000 From: "Frank Ch. Eigler" To: "Stone, Joshua I" Cc: systemtap@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [Bug translator/1276] support more timer varieties Message-ID: <20051206150652.GC9617@redhat.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Mailing-List: contact systemtap-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: systemtap-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2005-q4/txt/msg00348.txt.bz2 Hi - > > [...] write a few stress tests (probes in uncomfortable spots for > > "current" usage). > > [...] Have any suggested probe points that are particularly > uncomfortable? Places that come to mind are those routines that change the "current" pointers, and routines (if any) involved in computing the "current" macro, to test for reentrancy problems. - FChE