From 849d65468deda9a2beb5402a08ea9190c50c321b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Josh Stone Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:01:08 -0700 Subject: Pick up some NEWS items from the release notes --- NEWS | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 6388cc9f..fcf72a9c 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,5 +1,12 @@ * What's new +- Miscellaneous new tapset functions: + - sid() returns the session ID of the current process + - stringat() indexes a single character from a string. + +- Using %M in print formats for hex dumps can now print entire buffers, + instead of just small numbers. + - Dwarfless syscalls: The nd_syscalls tapset is now available to probe system calls without requiring kernel debugging information. All of the same probepoints in the normal syscalls tapset are available with -- cgit From e1774a7fdc4e44b4b11303b0ee6eda0230c5216c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Josh Stone Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:12:07 -0700 Subject: Version bumps for the 0.9.8 release --- NEWS | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index fcf72a9c..464b66c1 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -* What's new +* What's new in version 0.9.8 - Miscellaneous new tapset functions: - sid() returns the session ID of the current process -- cgit From f07c3b680a722e27ed55bb5c9719fa5827ebfc75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Frank Ch. Eigler" Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 18:21:06 -0400 Subject: PR10279: add -DKRETACTIVE=nnnn parameter * tapsets.cxx (dwarf/kprobe_derived_...::emit_decl/init): Define and use KRETPROBE instead of hard-coded max(...) values. Raise the default 50%. * testsuite/buildok/thirtytwo.stp: New test. --- NEWS | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 464b66c1..8fa10401 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +* What's new + +- Systemwide kernel .function.return (kretprobe) maxactive defaults may + be overridden with the -DKRETACTIVE=nnn parameter. + * What's new in version 0.9.8 - Miscellaneous new tapset functions: -- cgit