Re: [patch-RFC 00/26] LTTng Kernel Trace Thread Flag

From: Frank Ch. Eigler
Date: Thu Dec 06 2007 - 16:32:01 EST


Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> This is an RFC for addition of a new thread flag, TIF_KERNEL_TRACE, to each
> architecture to activate system-wide system call tracing.
> [...]

Instead of creating a new flag, could you overload TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE,
putting the marker into syscall_trace(), and letting !PT_TRACED cause
a skip over the ptrace notification logic?

- FChE
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