[Bug tapsets/20264] Load tapsets from $libdir for multiarch

fche at redhat dot com sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org
Thu Jun 16 21:04:00 GMT 2016


https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20264

--- Comment #5 from Frank Ch. Eigler <fche at redhat dot com> ---
> Hmm. So the problem is that .stp files need to be loaded before the .so
> files are looked at. For user-space probing, would it be possible to
> enumerate the libraries in a process' address space, work out the library
> paths, append 'systemtap' to all of them, then search for .stp files in
> those directories?

That could be implementable - though which process?  stap -x $PID  is apprx.
the only way to refer to a single existing process.

You might find bug #10485 a more general solution.  It relies on placement of
tapset .stp files under a searchably small hierarchy under an existing tapset/
directory.

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