[ANNOUNCE] DProbes 1.1

From: richardj_moore@uk.ibm.com
Date: Wed Oct 18 2000 - 04:44:11 EST


We've release v1.1 of DProbes - deatils and code is on the DProbes web
page.

the enhancements include:

- DProbes for kernel version 2.4.0-test7 is now available.
- Provision to invoke other debug facilities (SGI KDB, Crash Dump and
  coredumps) from a probe program.
- Probe points can now be applied on modules with existing probes.
  using the command line options --merge and --replace.
- Support for generation and application of pre-built probe definition
  files.
- Facility to select a subset of probes, in a probe definition file,
  to be applied by a probe's group and type.
- Option to redirect logs to serial ports.
- Support for global variables.
- Access to floating point registers (read-only).
- Reorganized dprobes interpreter code for clarity.
- CVS restructured to cater for multiple kernel versions.

Richard Moore - RAS Project Lead - Linux Technology Centre (PISC).

http://oss.software.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/linux
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IBM UK Ltd, MP135 Galileo Centre, Hursley Park, Winchester, SO21 2JN, UK

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