Systemtap with kernel markers?

Theodore Tso tytso@mit.edu
Fri Oct 3 14:09:00 GMT 2008


On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 09:36:04AM -0400, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
> Hi -
> 
> On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 09:27:22AM -0400, Theodore Tso wrote:
> > [...]
> > Those markers aren't in Module.markers because the kernel subsystems
> > in question (ext4 and jbd2) weren't built as markers, but directly
> > linked into the kernel.
> 
> The Module.markers file is intended to contain markers both from
> modules and vmlinux.  Perhaps something broke this recently.

So this sounds like a kernel build-side problem.  OK, thanks.  I'll go
digging to see how the Module.markers build process is supposed to
work.

						- Ted



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