Error: staprun syntax error on Target

Frank Ch. Eigler fche@redhat.com
Thu Nov 30 15:35:00 GMT 2017


Hi -

On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 09:00:52PM +0530, Satish Kumar wrote:
> Thank you for quick reply.
> It is working now on target board based on your inputs.
> If compiling stap, staprun, stapio on the same system, instead of using
> Cross compilation, issue becomes resolved.

Glad to hear it.

> [...]  If systemtap not supports till 4.9 kernel , what is highest
> supported Kernel version + which systemtap version + which elfutils
> version?

Systemtap tries to preserve its own support for ancient kernels.  So
any systemtap release newer than your target kernel should support
that kernel plus anything else from the last decade (roughly
speaking).  So for kernel 4.9 or older, you could build stap 3.1 or
3.2 and enjoy.


- FChE



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