Re: [PATCHSET 00/13] tracing/uprobes: Add support for more fetchmethods (v6)

From: Oleg Nesterov
Date: Mon Nov 04 2013 - 11:23:25 EST


On 11/04, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> But in any case, I strongly believe that it doesn't make any sense to
> rely on tu->inode in get_user_vaddr().

Hmm. But I forgot about the case when you probe the function in libc
and want to dump the variable in libc...

So probably I was wrong and this all needs more thinking. Damn.
Perhaps we really need to pass @file/offset, but it is not clear what
we can do with bss/anon-mapping.

Oleg.

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