Re: [PATCH v20] tracing: Fix kconfig warning due to a typo

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Wed May 09 2012 - 06:58:05 EST


On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 14:55 +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> Would you mean SIB + displacement addressing? :)

Yeah something like that. Basically something that's powerful enough to
cover all things directly addressable by an architecture (for all
archs). So that if you put a probe at a specific location you can indeed
obtain all life variables at that spot.

This would include segment prefixes for x86 so we can get at per-cpu
variables.
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