[...] kprobes [minutes] portion 20060406

Frank Ch. Eigler fche@redhat.com
Thu Apr 6 21:28:00 GMT 2006


Hi -

On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 02:14:46PM -0700, Hien Q Nguyen wrote:
> User space probe
> Prasanna had prototype that execute the handler in the user space [...]

Beyond merely dispatching, it is important to consider what such a
handler can do.  Would it still be useful if it cannot call into the
kernel-side runtime, if it cannot share variables with kernel-space
probes?


- FChE



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