Kprobes support for accessing args upon return

[Stone, Joshua I]

On Thursday, December 07, 2006 4:42 PM, Jim Keniston wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-12-06 at 18:35, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
>> It seems to me that the current (new) syntax could work unchanged
>> for this alternate backend.
> 
> Where is the new syntax documented?  I didn't see it in the stap or
> stapprobes man pages.

If you reference a function parameter from a return probe, just as you
would in an entry probe, the translator will magically make the right
thing happen to save/restore the value.


Josh