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From: Yibin Zhao <yibin.zhao@zoom.us>
To: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com>
Cc: systemtap@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: How to translate from user space symbol name to address?
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:44:16 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHBY8CDMBytS8gM-ogfpV2vpaGWzMeoaC55du9=uZaFjWQ5iUQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y1s8jmmt.fsf@redhat.com>

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Understood. I'm not sure if this kind of usage is common.
Finally I translated those addresses to symbols and stripped them by a post
processing script, the performance is acceptable.

Thanks
Yibin
On Fri, Nov 18, 2022 at 11:41 PM Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com> wrote:

> Yibin Zhao via Systemtap <systemtap@sourceware.org> writes:
>
> > I can get the ubacktrace and translate the addresses to symbols one by
> > one, and try to find the relationship between the symbol and the
> > address, but it's a bit tricky I think.
>
> We don't have a runtime tapset function for that direction of mapping,
> but a new one could be written, whether slowish/linear, or sorted/binary
> like the address-to-symbol table.
>
> - FChE
>
>

      reply	other threads:[~2022-11-21  6:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-09  9:58 Yibin Zhao
2022-11-18 15:41 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2022-11-21  6:44   ` Yibin Zhao [this message]

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