From: Vara Prasad <prasadav@us.ibm.com>
To: Nathan DeBardeleben <ndebard@lanl.gov>
Cc: "systemtap@sources.redhat.com" <systemtap@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Anyone tried SystemTap on the Cell BE?
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 19:43:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <454649EB.5030406@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45464822.3060200@lanl.gov>
Nathan DeBardeleben wrote:
> I've been using SystemTap for a while now on some standard Fedora
> machines but am starting some new work on some Cell Broadband Engine
> machines and was wondering if anyone has anything to report about
> SystemTap and kprobes on this processor. As I gather I'll need to use
> a kernel.org kernel patched with Cell-specific bits that haven't yet
> found their way into the main-line kernel yet. So that means no nice
> yumming of the debuginfo package.
>
> Surely with the companies involved in SystemTap there would have been
> some effort in this direction by now on the Cell. I'm curious if
> anyone's found some particularly fun probe points or problems getting
> it to work.
>
> Thanks!
>
Hi Nathan,
To my knowledge no one has tried kprobes on Cell processor and i don't
even know if it works.
bye,
Vara Prasad
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2006-10-30 18:45 Nathan DeBardeleben
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