stpd and translator

[Frank Ch. Eigler]

Hi -

> > Look at it another way: other than preserving a side-effect of
> > prototype development timing, what technical advantages would you see
> > in keeping stpd as such?
> 
> It works now, so requires less development effort.  

That's ok.  I'm happy to do the initial work, and then hand it over to
you for future care and feeding in its new home.

> If knowledge of the module is in the driver program, how do we rerun
> modules we have compiled?

At the moment, we don't have much of this capability anyway due to
temporary elfutils-imposed limitations.  In the medium term, the stap
mainline can be taught to take a .ko or related artifact as input
instead of scripts.

- FChE
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