Re: [dtrace-discuss] Dtrace utility

2017-02-03 Thread jim mauro
Re: DTrace on Linux. Short answer is no DTrace on Linux. If you're running Oracle Linux, Oracle has a partial DTrace implementation, but it's missing several key providers and the providers that are there do not work reliable. In a word, it's buggy and in my opinion not usable. There's also

Re: [dtrace-discuss] Printing arguments to a kernel function in dtrace

2017-09-19 Thread jim mauro
It's been a while (2+ years), but... The fbt provider makes function args available at entry probes via args[0] ... args[n]. This are typed. So you should be able to dereference structure members of sk_buff doing 'args[0]->structure_member', etc, when fbt:mymod:msg_recv:entry fires args[1]