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From: "jistone at redhat dot com" <sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org>
To: systemtap@sourceware.org
Subject: [Bug runtime/12642] utrace: taskfinder misses events when main thread does not go through at least one quiesce
Date: Sat, 03 Nov 2012 17:03:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bug-12642-6586-PpGlXoI2vi@http.sourceware.org/bugzilla/> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bug-12642-6586@http.sourceware.org/bugzilla/>

http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12642

Josh Stone <jistone at redhat dot com> changed:

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--- Comment #4 from Josh Stone <jistone at redhat dot com> 2012-11-03 17:02:56 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #3)
> 4) The new dyninst runtime ("--runtime=dyninst") uses the dyninst library to
> attach, which ends up using ptrace. Attaching to a running process isn't quite
> there yet, but I think it should be possible to interrupt a system call.

I'd be surprised if there was a quiesce-type issue in stapdyn, but I did find
an obvious omission that caused its attach to miss -- commit 02bff02.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-11-03 17:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-06  6:05 [Bug runtime/12642] New: " raysonlogin at gmail dot com
2012-10-29 12:57 ` [Bug runtime/12642] " fche at redhat dot com
2012-10-29 19:43 ` mjw at redhat dot com
2012-11-02 16:04 ` dsmith at redhat dot com
2012-11-03 17:03 ` jistone at redhat dot com [this message]
2012-11-27 15:36 ` dsmith at redhat dot com
2012-12-06 20:06 ` dsmith at redhat dot com

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