Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [RFC] [PATCH 4/7] Uprobes Implementation | From | (Frank Ch. Eigler) | Date | Fri, 15 Jan 2010 04:26:33 -0500 |
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Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> writes:
> [...] > Right, so all that need be done is add the multiple probe stuff to UBP > and its a sane interface to use on its own, at which point I'd be > inclined to call that uprobes (UBP really is an crap name).
At one point ubp+uprobes were one piece. They were separated on the suspicion that lkml would like them that way.
> Then we can ditch the whole utrace muck as I see no reason to want to > use that, whereas the ubp (given a sane name) looks interesting.
Assuming you meant what you write, perhaps you misunderstand the layering relationship of these pieces. utrace underlies uprobes and other process manipulation functionality, present and future.
- FChE
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