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authorDavid Smith <dsmith@redhat.com>2008-06-06 09:55:33 -0500
committerDavid Smith <dsmith@redhat.com>2008-06-06 09:55:33 -0500
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Updated utrace probe descriptions in NEWS and stapprobes.5.in.
2008-06-06 David Smith <dsmith@redhat.com> * NEWS: Updated utrace probes descriptions. * stapprobes.5.in: Ditto.
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@@ -309,12 +309,14 @@ All threads of that process will be probed.
.PP
Additional user-space probing is available in the following forms:
.SAMPLE
-process(PID).clone
-process("PATH").clone
-process(PID).exec
-process("PATH").exec
-process(PID).death
-process("PATH").death
+process(PID).begin
+process("PATH").begin
+process(PID).thread.begin
+process("PATH").thread.begin
+process(PID).end
+process("PATH").end
+process(PID).thread.end
+process("PATH").thread.end
process(PID).syscall
process("PATH").syscall
process(PID).syscall.return
@@ -322,15 +324,16 @@ process("PATH").syscall.return
.ESAMPLE
.PP
A
-.B .clone
-probe gets called when a thread described by PID or PATH creates a new
-thread.
+.B .begin
+probe gets called when new process described by PID or PATH gets created.
A
-.B .exec
-probe gets called when a thread described by PID or PATH returns from
-.IR exec() .
+.B .thread.begin
+probe gets called when a new thread described by PID or PATH gets created.
A
-.B .death
+.B .end
+probe gets called when process described by PID or PATH dies.
+A
+.B .thread.end
probe gets called when a thread described by PID or PATH dies.
A
.B .syscall