Re: [GIT PULL] tracing: Syscalls trace events + perf support

From: Jason Baron
Date: Wed Aug 12 2009 - 10:26:48 EST


On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 01:14:36PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> another thing: could we please also have a generic, highlevel
> tracepoint (in addition to the specific tracepoints) that
> enumerates the raw syscall Nr and the parameters it gets - in a
> single tracepoint?
>

The specific tracepoints, are all layered on 2 (entry, exit) generic
tracepoints already. So this shouldn't be too hard...The parameters it
gets might be tricky, since there are a variable number b/w different
syscalls?

thanks,

-Jason
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