Linking with external lib

[David Smith]

On 09/06/2016 01:37 PM, Mahmoud Hanafi wrote:
> In my stap script I have some embedded C function that needs to make
> some calls to external libraries. Is there I can link my script with the
> external libs? Or do i need to add all the code I need into my script.

Basically you can't. A systemtap script gets compiled into a kernel
module (assuming you are using the default 'linux' runtime). A kernel
module can't access *any* user library.

Perhaps you should back up a bit and let us know what your external
library is trying to do.

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