[HELP] Systemtap fails to load kernel module
Frank Ch. Eigler
fche@redhat.com
Thu Jan 7 18:43:00 GMT 2016
Hi -
> [...]
> ERROR: context (size 66144) allocation failed
> WARNING: /usr/local/systemtap/bin/staprun exited with status: 1
> [...]
The context structure is allocated per-cpu, so for high-cpu-count
boxes can be a problem. You must be running stap v2.4 or older, based
on that message. With newer stap, the context sizes are sometimes
dramatically smaller for the same script.
- FChE
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