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authorDave Brolley <brolley@redhat.com>2009-04-23 14:16:36 -0400
committerDave Brolley <brolley@redhat.com>2009-04-23 14:16:36 -0400
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Merge branch 'master' of git://sources.redhat.com/git/systemtap
Conflicts: Makefile.in
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diff --git a/tapset/context.stp b/tapset/context.stp
index 36d68c8d..6fad3740 100644
--- a/tapset/context.stp
+++ b/tapset/context.stp
@@ -233,12 +233,14 @@ function stack_unused:long () %{ /* pure */
%}
/**
- * sfunction uaddr - User space address of current running task.
+ * sfunction uaddr - User space address of current running task. EXPERIMENTAL.
*
* Description: Returns the address in userspace that the current
* task was at when the probe occured. When the current running task
* isn't a user space thread, or the address cannot be found, zero
- * is returned.
+ * is returned. Can be used to see where the current task is combined
+ * with usymname() or symdata(). Often the task will be in the VDSO
+ * where it entered the kernel. FIXME - need VDSO tracking support #10080.
*/
function uaddr:long () %{ /* pure */
int64_t addr = 0;