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Subject: [Bug translator/10622] New: unsuccessful location searches for extern $variables
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stap -e 'probe kernel.function("do_gettimeofday") { println($xtime) }'

gives

... failed to retrieve location attribute for local 'xtime'.

whereas that die describes itself as "external", and has a friend declaration
that might have the needed location list (a symbol address).

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           Summary: unsuccessful location searches for extern $variables
           Product: systemtap
           Version: unspecified
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: translator
        AssignedTo: systemtap at sources dot redhat dot com
        ReportedBy: fche at redhat dot com


http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10622

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