Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 23 Aug 2004 00:03:36 +0100 | From | John Levon <> | Subject | Re: DTrace-like analysis possible with future Linux kernels? |
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On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 08:27:38PM +0200, Tomasz K?oczko wrote:
> As same as KProbe/DTrace. Can you use OProfile for something other tnan > profiling ? Probably yes and this answer opens: probably it will be good > prepare some common code for KProbe and Oprofile.
I don't see an overlap here, except maybe the possibility of delivering sample events into the kprobes framework
> It is not only extenging entropy kernel tree. IMO KProbe can bring some > functionalities wich can be common also for OProfile and probably in > future IMO OProfile can be droped.
This seems extremely unlikely to say the least, compare the methods used.
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