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authorDavid Smith <dsmith@redhat.com>2008-08-15 14:02:31 -0500
committerDavid Smith <dsmith@redhat.com>2008-08-15 14:02:31 -0500
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Change system-wide probes from 'process("*").begin' to 'process.begin'.
2008-08-15 David Smith <dsmith@redhat.com> * tapsets.cxx (utrace_builder::build): Change system-wide probes from 'process("*").begin' to 'process.begin'. (register_standard_tapsets): Add new 'process' binding. * stapprobes.5.in: Change system-wide probes from 'process("*").begin' to 'process.begin'. 2008-08-15 David Smith <dsmith@redhat.com> * systemtap.base/utrace_p4.exp: Change system-wide probes from 'process("*").begin' to 'process.begin'.
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diff --git a/stapprobes.5.in b/stapprobes.5.in
index f1626166..4b2b4e2b 100644
--- a/stapprobes.5.in
+++ b/stapprobes.5.in
@@ -386,16 +386,22 @@ Additional user-space probing is available in the following forms:
.SAMPLE
process(PID).begin
process("PATH").begin
+process.begin
process(PID).thread.begin
process("PATH").thread.begin
+process.thread.begin
process(PID).end
process("PATH").end
+process.end
process(PID).thread.end
process("PATH").thread.end
+process.thread.end
process(PID).syscall
process("PATH").syscall
+process.syscall
process(PID).syscall.return
process("PATH").syscall.return
+process.syscall.return
process(PID).itrace
process("PATH").itrace
.ESAMPLE
@@ -431,9 +437,8 @@ Note that
names refer to executables that are searched the same way shells do: relative
to the working directory if they contain a "/" character, otherwise in
.BR $PATH .
-A
-.I PATH
-of "*" means to probe all threads.
+If a process probe is specified without a PID or PATH, all user
+threads are probed.
.SS PROCFS