From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262964AbVALAda (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Jan 2005 19:33:30 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262953AbVALAai (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Jan 2005 19:30:38 -0500 Received: from mail1.edisontel.com ([62.94.0.30]:61592 "EHLO ims1.edisontel.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262967AbVALAI1 (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Jan 2005 19:08:27 -0500 Message-ID: <41E46ACE.2040101@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 01:09:50 +0100 From: Luca Falavigna User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041206) X-Accept-Language: it, it-it, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg KH , Nathan Lynch CC: vamsi_krishna@in.ibm.com, prasanna@in.ibm.com, suparna@in.ibm.com, lkml Subject: Re: [PATCH] Kprobes /proc entry References: <41E2AC82.8020909@gmail.com> <20050110181445.GA31209@kroah.com> <1105479077.17592.8.camel@pants.austin.ibm.com> <20050111213400.GB18422@kroah.com> In-Reply-To: <20050111213400.GB18422@kroah.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.89.5.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Greg KH ha scritto: > On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 03:31:17PM -0600, Nathan Lynch wrote: > >>On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 12:14, Greg KH wrote: >> >>>On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 05:25:38PM +0100, Luca Falavigna wrote: >>> >>>>This simple patch adds a new file in /proc, listing every kprobe which >>>>is currently registered in the kernel. This patch is checked against >>>>kernel 2.6.10 >>> >>>No, please do not add extra /proc files to the kernel. This belongs in >>>/sys, as it has _nothing_ to do with processes. >> >>Wouldn't this sort of thing be a good candidate for debugfs? If you're >>messing with kprobes, then aren't you by definition doing kernel >>debugging? :) > > > That's an even better idea, I like it. > > greg k-h > Good, I'll work on it ASAP. Thank you for your suggestions! Luca -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iQEVAwUBQeRqzRZrwl7j21nOAQJrFQf/RnBUDTsju6LLcYRdM6RYiyrnydTBJWtw Q3MuNE9S/kiwmFpCJjshV9tazJ+dA29pxuqt+Wg2aGkqSSVgq8KuuF1uSLIlaatM n0ZSZ/tnOEJoQtlI32azik+PYVQkHHcr2HMN5ruThRO3uCJfHuYZEGEGaUkZQRa+ ORGrVgXSoLVCQmenIOaXHDW1UNOdKb1IgyU4HBpjL8zVUWOLTB7jbtxghC5rDgHP BV9AYP0GaeIb7Xy5l/bcfngU+teKE75ht+ew5xzX3Ee0Sz9G5a5YVvWJTecHSyeq id4WK0etFHp8qufX/gcGr0uTY8gpxF8GCzwcU8KCr32Y6vvLlVKzxQ== =BXBj -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----