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Re: pr4225 branch status


Hi

On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 7:57 PM, Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com> wrote:
>> Should i purchase a rhel5?
> As a Red Hat employee, I'm all for that! :-)
^_^,  it deserves to be considered.

> But really, a medium-recent fedora (7 or 8), or CentOS, should have a
> suitable utrace built in.
yeah, thank you for your information. I'm on fedora 9 and find it.

>> It surprises me that utrace+uprobes already live in its kernel, for
> I believe instability was *not* a reason for that.  Since that time,
> many parts of old utrace have been plopped into the linus tree.

Oh, thank you for your teaching. I will pay more attention.

> Yes, that should work, but ...
>
>> http://sourceware.org/ml/systemtap/2007-q2/msg00328.html
>
> ... uprobes has not been forward-ported to a more recent utrace+kernel
> combination yet.  That important Work is under way.

Looking forward to its new port.

-- 
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