On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 10:49:33PM -0700, John Birrell wrote:
> After what seems like an eternity, I have committed DTrace to FreeBSD's 
> current (a.k.a. HEAD) branch which will eventually be released as FreeBSD-8.
> 
> With thanks to Yahoo, I have done the back-ports to both FreeBSD-7 and 
> FreeBSD-6. I plan to commit to those branches after the code has settled for 
> a while in current.
> 
> At the moment the DTrace support is limited to kernel tracing while I do more 
> work to implement a libproc which doesn't use procfs.
> 
> I'd like to take this opportunity to than Sun Microsystems and the DTrace 
> Three for making a fantastic feature of Solaris available to us.
> 

Excellent work John -- and very exciting for FreeBSD users!  I imagine
Yahoo is rather excited about, say, the PHP provider (or if they aren't
they should be), so hopefully USDT support will also be in the future
work.  Kudos again; FreeBSD users everywhere will be in your debt...

        - Bryan

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