I'm having trouble tracing into libc. Here's the reader's digest version
and stap-report. Attached is the -DDEBUG_UPROBES output. Any ideas where
the problem lies? Thanks

Laris


stap -e 'probe process("/lib/libc-2.14.90.so").function("*").call
{println(probefunc()." ".$$parms$)}' -c 'ls -l'
Warning: child process exited with signal 11 (Segmentation fault)
__sigprocmask how=2 set={.__val=[...]} oset={.__val=[...]}
execvp file="ls" argv="h�!��!"
__execvpe file="ls" argv="h�!��!" envp="c���v���������������ˇ��懕
�����������X���m���������������Ɏ��莕���� ������"���V���y�����������Ώ��"
getenv name="PATH"
__strncmp_ia32 s1="TH=/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin" s2="TH" n=2
__execve file="/usr/local/bin/ls" argv="h�!��!"
envp="c���v���������������ˇ��懕������X���m���������������Ɏ��莕����
������"���V���y�����������Ώ��"
__execve file="/bin/ls" argv="h�!��!" envp="c���v���������������ˇ��懕
�����������X���m���������������Ɏ��莕 ���� ������"���V���y�����������Ώ��"
strstr_ifunc
__init_cpu_features
__new_getrlimit e=3 rlimits={.rlim_cur=134512692, .rlim_max=3219911679}
__sysconf name=30
__getpagesize
__libc_dl_error_tsd
Warning: /usr/bin/staprun exited with status: 1
Pass 5: run failed. Try again with another '--vp 00001' option.


[laris@zilonis ~]$ cat stap-report.txt
== stap -V ==
Systemtap translator/driver (version 1.6/0.152 non-git sources)
Copyright (C) 2005-2011 Red Hat, Inc. and others
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.
enabled features: AVAHI LIBRPM LIBSQLITE3 NSS BOOST_SHARED_PTR
TR1_UNORDERED_MAP NLS
== which stap ==
/usr/bin/stap
== locate --regex '/stap(run)?$' | xargs ls -ald ==
drwxrwxr-x. 2 laris laris 4096 Dec 19 00:13 /home/laris/stap
-rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 1920576 Jul 25 19:24 /usr/bin/stap
---s--x---. 1 root stapusr 145408 Jul 25 19:24 /usr/bin/staprun
== printenv | egrep
'^PATH=|^LD_LIBRARY_PATH=|^SYSTEMTAP_.*=|^XDG_DATA.*=' ==
PATH=/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin
== stap -vv -p4 -e 'probe begin {exit()}' ==
Systemtap translator/driver (version 1.6/0.152 non-git sources)
Copyright (C) 2005-2011 Red Hat, Inc. and others
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.
enabled features: AVAHI LIBRPM LIBSQLITE3 NSS BOOST_SHARED_PTR
TR1_UNORDERED_MAP NLS
Created temporary directory "/tmp/stapkSniqm"
Session arch: i386 release: 3.1.5-6.fc16.i686
Searched: " /usr/share/systemtap/tapset/i386/*.stp ", found: 4, processed: 4
Searched: " /usr/share/systemtap/tapset/*.stp ", found: 73, processed: 73
Pass 1: parsed user script and 77 library script(s) using
25224virt/13832res/2544shr kb, in 230usr/10sys/242real ms.
Pass 2: analyzed script: 1 probe(s), 1 function(s), 0 embed(s), 0
global(s) using 25488virt/14096res/2576shr kb, in 10usr/0sys/6real ms.
/root/.systemtap/cache/e6/stap_e64e86c5872c37ebad9b5294ecbcc322_635.ko
Pass 3: using cached
/root/.systemtap/cache/e6/stap_e64e86c5872c37ebad9b5294ecbcc322_635.c
Pass 4: using cached
/root/.systemtap/cache/e6/stap_e64e86c5872c37ebad9b5294ecbcc322_635.ko
Running rm -rf /tmp/stapkSniqm
Spawn waitpid result (0x0): 0
== gcc -v ==
Using built-in specs.
COLLECT_GCC=gcc
COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/usr/libexec/gcc/i686-redhat-linux/4.6.2/lto-wrapper
Target: i686-redhat-linux
Configured with: ../configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man
--infodir=/usr/share/info
--with-bugurl=http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla --enable-bootstrap
--enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --enable-checking=release
--with-system-zlib --enable-__cxa_atexit --disable-libunwind-exceptions
--enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-linker-build-id
--enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada,go,lto
--enable-plugin --enable-java-awt=gtk --disable-dssi
--with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-1.5.0.0/jre
--enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-java-maintainer-mode
--with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar
--disable-libjava-multilib --with-ppl --with-cloog --with-tune=generic
--with-arch=i686 --build=i686-redhat-linux
Thread model: posix
gcc version 4.6.2 20111027 (Red Hat 4.6.2-1) (GCC)
== uname -a ==
Linux zilonis.tpn.cc 3.1.5-6.fc16.i686 #1 SMP Thu Dec 15 16:26:31 UTC
2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
== dmesg | egrep 'stap|systemtap' | tail -n 10 ==
[349734.047152] stap_f00a6908ee1cf38c730f35e4569a3012_20037: systemtap:
1.6/0.152, base: fbf05000, memory: 104data/42text/1ctx/10net/18alloc kb,
probes: 39
[349761.966717] stap_8a7ca24af256d26b2a544c59cd3590f_20261: systemtap:
1.6/0.152, base: fc195000, memory: 100data/24text/2ctx/10net/19alloc kb,
probes: 39
[349787.431056] stap_a89fd8b79597df06e2aed3bbbbb8a308_20489: systemtap:
1.6/0.152, base: fc443000, memory: 105data/47text/3ctx/10net/20alloc kb,
probes: 39
[349815.645926] stap_6197efb33bfc2032bb21e6c46a3fd5e3_20715: systemtap:
1.6/0.152, base: fc72c000, memory: 107data/73text/42ctx/10net/59alloc
kb, probes: 39
[349832.533574] stap_a89fd8b79597df06e2aed3bbbbb8a308_20724: systemtap:
1.6/0.152, base: fc9e8000, memory: 105data/47text/3ctx/10net/20alloc kb,
probes: 39
[349836.930973] stap_6197efb33bfc2032bb21e6c46a3fd5e3_20733: systemtap:
1.6/0.152, base: fccd1000, memory: 107data/73text/42ctx/10net/59alloc
kb, probes: 39
[349900.457026] stap_6197efb33bfc2032bb21e6c46a3fd5e3_20742: systemtap:
1.6/0.152, base: fcfc1000, memory: 107data/73text/42ctx/10net/59alloc
kb, probes: 39
[350400.204798] stap_331043668b61ef0f698e2b8ea4e4c62b_1_21761:
systemtap: 1.6/0.152, base: fd472000, memory:
1482data/24text/2ctx/10net/19alloc kb, probes: 4964
[350418.223413] stap_331043668b61ef0f698e2b8ea4e4c62b_1_21999:
systemtap: 1.6/0.152, base: f9666000, memory:
1482data/24text/2ctx/10net/19alloc kb, probes: 4964
[353883.302456] stap_258a75f82f7dd5d0c2303a96a3e47fda_2_22494:
systemtap: 1.6/0.152, base: fa4bb000, memory:
1349data/1582text/46ctx/10net/63alloc kb, probes: 2628
== cat /proc/cpuinfo | egrep 'processor|vendor_id|model name' ==
processor : 0
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
model name : Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 3.20GHz
processor : 1
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
model name : Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 3.20GHz
== rpm -qa --qf '%{name}-%{version} %{release}.%{arch}\n' | egrep
'systemtap|elfutils|kernel|gcc' | sort ==
abrt-addon-kerneloops-2.0.7 2.fc16.i686
elfutils-0.152 1.fc16.i686
elfutils-libelf-0.152 1.fc16.i686
elfutils-libs-0.152 1.fc16.i686
gcc-4.6.2 1.fc16.i686
gcc-c++-4.6.2 1.fc16.i686
kernel-3.1.0 7.fc16.i686
kernel-3.1.5 6.fc16.i686
kernel-debuginfo-3.1.5 6.fc16.i686
kernel-debuginfo-common-i686-3.1.5 6.fc16.i686
kernel-devel-3.1.5 6.fc16.i686
kernel-headers-3.1.5 6.fc16.i686
libgcc-4.6.2 1.fc16.i686
libreport-plugin-kerneloops-2.0.8 3.fc16.i686
systemtap-1.6 1.fc16.i686
systemtap-runtime-1.6 1.fc16.i686
systemtap-sdt-devel-1.6 1.fc16.i686
== egrep 'PROBE|TRACE|MARKER|_DEBUG_'
/lib/modules/3.1.5-6.fc16.i686/build/.config | grep -v not.set | sort |
fmt -w 80 ==
CONFIG_AIC79XX_DEBUG_MASK=0 CONFIG_AIC7XXX_DEBUG_MASK=0
CONFIG_ARCH_CPU_PROBE_RELEASE=y CONFIG_ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IO_TRACE=y CONFIG_CAN_PM_TRACE=y
CONFIG_CB710_DEBUG_ASSUMPTIONS=y CONFIG_CONTEXT_SWITCH_TRACER=y
CONFIG_DEBUG_BOOT_PARAMS=y CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE=y CONFIG_DEBUG_DEVRES=y
CONFIG_DEBUG_FS=y CONFIG_DEBUG_HIGHMEM=y CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO=y
CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL=y CONFIG_DEBUG_LIST=y CONFIG_DEBUG_MEMORY_INIT=y
CONFIG_DEBUG_NX_TEST=m CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA_TEST=y CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA=y
CONFIG_DEBUG_SHIRQ=y CONFIG_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW=y CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE=y
CONFIG_FTRACE_MCOUNT_RECORD=y CONFIG_FTRACE_NMI_ENTER=y
CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS=y CONFIG_FTRACE=y CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER=y
CONFIG_GENERIC_IRQ_PROBE=y CONFIG_GENERIC_TRACER=y
CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK=y CONFIG_HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE=y
CONFIG_HAVE_FTRACE_MCOUNT_RECORD=y CONFIG_HAVE_FTRACE_NMI_ENTER=y
CONFIG_HAVE_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER=y CONFIG_HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACE_MCOUNT_TEST=y
CONFIG_HAVE_FUNCTION_TRACER=y CONFIG_HAVE_KPROBES=y CONFIG_HAVE_KRETPROBES=y
CONFIG_HAVE_MMIOTRACE_SUPPORT=y CONFIG_HAVE_OPTPROBES=y
CONFIG_HAVE_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINTS=y CONFIG_INFINIBAND_IPOIB_DEBUG_DATA=y
CONFIG_KEYS_DEBUG_PROC_KEYS=y CONFIG_KPROBE_EVENT=y CONFIG_KPROBES=y
CONFIG_KRETPROBES=y CONFIG_MTD_GEN_PROBE=m CONFIG_MTD_JEDECPROBE=m
CONFIG_MTD_NAND_DISKONCHIP_PROBE_ADDRESS=0 CONFIG_MTD_QINFO_PROBE=m
CONFIG_NET_DCCPPROBE=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TRACE=m
CONFIG_NET_SCTPPROBE=m CONFIG_NOP_TRACER=y CONFIG_OPTPROBES=y
CONFIG_PCMCIA_PROBE=y CONFIG_PM_TRACE_RTC=y CONFIG_PM_TRACE=y
CONFIG_SCHED_TRACER=y CONFIG_STACK_TRACER=y CONFIG_STACKTRACE_SUPPORT=y
CONFIG_STACKTRACE=y CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT=y CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS=y
CONFIG_TRACER_MAX_TRACE=y CONFIG_USER_STACKTRACE_SUPPORT=y CONFIG_UTRACE=y
CONFIG_WIMAX_DEBUG_LEVEL=8 CONFIG_WIMAX_I2400M_DEBUG_LEVEL=8
== find /debugfs /proc /sys /dev -name '*kprobes*' 2>/dev/null | xargs
grep . ==
/proc/sys/debug/kprobes-optimization:1