kern/165644: [dtrace] dtrace finds the syntax error in
/usr/lib/dtrace/psinfo.d: syntax error near "uid_t"
Andriy Gapon
avg at FreeBSD.org
Sun Mar 4 19:40:15 UTC 2012
The following reply was made to PR kern/165644; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Andriy Gapon <avg at FreeBSD.org>
To: Yuri <yuri at rawbw.com>
Cc: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: kern/165644: [dtrace] dtrace finds the syntax error in /usr/lib/dtrace/psinfo.d:
syntax error near "uid_t"
Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2012 21:39:37 +0200
on 04/03/2012 19:12 Yuri said the following:
> On 03/04/2012 04:19, Andriy Gapon wrote:
>> The last advice is not completely accurate.
>> It should rather be to follow the instructions here
>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/dtrace-enable.html to the latter. Main
>> thing is to not forget WITH_CTF=1 bit. Also it seems that it is required that
>> the kernel is built with debug support (-g flag).
>>
>
> Thanks,
>
> WITH_CTF=1 is what was missing. Now DTrace works fine.
> Maybe it's a good idea to error out with a meaningful message when some required
> bit for DTrace is missing?
It's definitely a good idea. Unfortunately, nobody has come up with a solution
so far. If you have any patches or practical ideas - they are definitely welcome.
??
--
Andriy Gapon
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