DTrace/PowerPC

Justin Hibbits jhibbits at freebsd.org
Tue Oct 15 21:26:27 UTC 2013


On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 1:08 PM, Alfred Perlstein <bright at mu.org> wrote:

> On 10/15/13 9:46 AM, Justin Hibbits wrote:
>
>> This morning I committed the final major piece of DTrace for PowerPC, the
>> fasttrap (user trapping) module.  I haven't fully tested it, in fact I've
>> barely tested it beyond build and logic analysis, and confirming it
>> doesn't
>> break anything.  I've set a MFC to a month from now, so more testing can
>> be
>> done.
>>
>> Anyone who has a spare machine, please please please test.  Not just
>> Fasttrap, but FBT and the rest, and let me know the results.
>>
>> - Justin
>>
>>  Is there a generic "how to dtrace user/kernel apps" page these days I
> can crib from?
>
> --
> Alfred Perlstein
>
>
No idea.  Most of my tests consist of 'dtrace -l' and dtruss.  A quick
google turns up this:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/solaris/dtrace-tutorial-142317.htmlstraight
from the source.

- Justin


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