Re: Marker patch status for 2.6.24

* David Smith ([email protected]) wrote:
> Mathieu,
> 
> Because 2.6.24 is at rc3 status, I'm getting a bit worried that
> everything systemtap needs to fully use markers isn't going to be in the
> final 2.6.24.  I believe at minimum systemtap needs:
> 
> - linux-kernel-markers-create-modpost-file.patch (for the
> Modules.markers file)
> 
> - markers-support-multiple-probes.patch (so that multiple clients can
> probe the same marker)
> 
> Do you have plans on submitting these soon?  Is there anything I can do
> to help?
> 

I've posted markers-support-multiple-probes.patch last week and just got
a response from Christoph. If you can reply to this post showing
SystemTAP's interest for it, it would help.

Once this patch is in, I'll post the
linux-kernel-markers-create-modpost-file.patch.

Mathieu

> Thanks.
> 
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