systemtap bug #6500 fallout

Frank Ch. Eigler fche@redhat.com
Wed May 14 12:35:00 GMT 2008


Hi -

On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 12:05:41PM +0530, Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli wrote:

> [...]  Yeah, thread creation and termination notifications are
> important. Maybe there can be a process("...").thread-monitor or
> some such extension that specifically follows this?

It may be most useful to have new probe points specifically for thread
lifetime notification too: 
    process("...").thread.clone process("...").thread.death
and probably just rename
    process("...").clone to process("...").fork

- FChE



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