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authorJosh Stone <jistone@redhat.com>2009-04-21 12:34:33 -0700
committerJosh Stone <jistone@redhat.com>2009-04-21 12:34:43 -0700
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* What's new
+- @cast can now determine its type information using an explicit header
+ specification. For example:
+ @cast(tv, "timeval", "<sys/time.h>")->tv_sec
+ @cast(task, "task_struct", "kernel<linux/sched.h>")->tgid
+
- The overlapping process.* tapsets are now separated. Those probe points
documented in stapprobes(3stap) remain the same. Those that were formerly
in stapprobes.process(3stap) have been renamed to kprocess, to reflect