linux_dsm_epyc7002/tools
Srikar Dronamraju 225466f1c2 perf probe: Provide perf interface for uprobes
- Enhances perf to probe user space executables and libraries.
- Enhances -F/--funcs option of "perf probe" to list possible probe points in
  an executable file or library.
- Documents userspace probing support in perf.

[ Probing a function in the executable using function name  ]
perf probe -x /bin/zsh zfree

[ Probing a library function using function name ]
perf probe -x /lib64/libc.so.6 malloc

[ list probe-able functions in an executable ]
perf probe -F -x /bin/zsh

[ list probe-able functions in an library]
perf probe -F -x /lib/libc.so.6

Signed-off-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Anton Arapov <anton@redhat.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Jim Keniston <jkenisto@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20120416120909.30661.99781.sendpatchset@srdronam.in.ibm.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
2012-05-11 13:58:17 -03:00
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firewire tools/firewire: nosy-dump: increment program version 2010-07-27 11:04:12 +02:00
hv Tools: hv: Support enumeration from all the pools 2012-03-16 13:36:04 -07:00
include/tools tools/include: Add byteshift headers for endian access 2012-02-28 10:22:51 -08:00
lguest lguest: move the lguest tool to the tools directory 2012-01-12 15:44:47 +10:30
nfsd NFSD: Added fault injection script 2011-11-07 21:10:47 -05:00
perf perf probe: Provide perf interface for uprobes 2012-05-11 13:58:17 -03:00
power Merge branch 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux 2012-03-30 16:45:39 -07:00
scripts tools: Cleanup EXTRA_WARNINGS 2012-04-11 14:57:50 -03:00
testing mm: move hugepage test examples to tools/testing/selftests/vm 2012-03-28 17:14:37 -07:00
usb Merge branch 'x86-build-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2012-03-22 09:40:53 -07:00
virtio tools/virtio: stub out strong barriers 2012-02-28 09:13:16 +02:00
vm mm: move slabinfo.c to tools/vm 2012-03-28 17:14:37 -07:00
Makefile tools: Connect to the kernel build system 2012-04-11 15:00:17 -03:00