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author | Tim Moore <timoore@redhat.com> | 2009-12-23 09:14:02 +0100 |
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committer | Tim Moore <timoore@redhat.com> | 2009-12-23 09:14:02 +0100 |
commit | 69ce6c79dbcb2cec2d1245935ef20bf832ffe70a (patch) | |
tree | 0b6aea71ef4f3ca5c797494d062819bfba63e7f7 /NEWS | |
parent | 72195f6b17c0ed2e508c58bf3cadd5b9dc4e28ac (diff) | |
parent | 0ee3adb42f2f6d8bffe177e77a415b3a74f3a777 (diff) | |
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@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@ -* What's new +* What's new in version 1.1 + +- New tracepoint based tapset for memory subsystem. - The loading of signed modules by staprun is no longer allowed for ordinary, unprivileged users. This means that only root, members of @@ -18,8 +20,23 @@ See initscript/README.stap-server for details. -- Any output line that starts with "ERROR", as in error("foo"), will - promote a "Pass 5: run failed", and the return code is 1. +- Some of the of the compile server client, server and certificate + management tools have been moved from $bindir to $libexecdir/systemtap. + You should use the new stap-server script or the stap-server initscript + for server management where possible. The stap-server script provides the same + functionality as the stap-server initscript except that the servers are + run by the invoking user by default as opposed to servers started by the + stap-server initscript which are run by the user stap-server + by default. See stap-server(8) for more information. + + You may continue to use these tools by adding $libexecdir/systemtap to + your path. You would need to do this, for example, if you are not root, + you want to start a compile server and you are not running systemtap from a + private installation. In this case you still need to use stap-start-server. + +- Any diagnostic output line that starts with "ERROR", as in + error("foo"), will promote a "Pass 5: run failed", and the return + code is 1. - Systemtap now warns about global variables being referenced from other script files. This aims to protect against unintended local-vs-global |