From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail143.messagelabs.com (mail143.messagelabs.com [216.82.254.35]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A0A888D003A for ; Mon, 14 Mar 2011 22:52:52 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2.6.38-rc8-tip 0/20] 0: Inode based uprobes From: Steven Rostedt In-Reply-To: <20110314163028.a05cec49.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <20110314133403.27435.7901.sendpatchset@localhost6.localdomain6> <20110314163028.a05cec49.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-15" Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 22:52:47 -0400 Message-ID: <1300157567.9910.252.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Andrew Morton Cc: Srikar Dronamraju , Peter Zijlstra , Ingo Molnar , Linux-mm , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Linus Torvalds , Masami Hiramatsu , Christoph Hellwig , Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli , Andi Kleen , Oleg Nesterov , Jim Keniston , Roland McGrath , SystemTap , LKML , "Paul E. McKenney" On Mon, 2011-03-14 at 16:30 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > How do you envisage these features actually get used? For example, > will gdb be modified? Will other debuggers be modified or written? > > IOW, I'm trying to get an understanding of how you expect this feature > will actually become useful to end users - the kernel patch is only > part of the story. I'm hoping it solves this question: https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/3/10/347 -- Steve -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: email@kvack.org