On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 12:18:56 +1000 Nick Piggin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I guess one could generate an answer to the static question with systemtap, > > by accumulating running counts across the application lifetime and then > > snapshotting them. Sounds hard though. > > Can't you just traverse arbitrary kernel data structures at a given point > in time, exactly like the /proc/ call is doing? Do a full pagetable walk, with all the associated locking from within a systemtap script? I'd be surprised. Maybe if it's mostly hand-coded in C, perhaps. Then you just end up with the same thing, don't you? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/