From e2ae0696f7b8cbbafad87a8739c0cc450f7ee887 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lubomir Rintel Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 13:02:19 -0400 Subject: Disable kprobe blacklist in guru mode. --- NEWS | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 74fd1df5..fff8afc9 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,5 +1,10 @@ * What's new +- In guru mode (-g), the kernel probing blacklist is disabled, leaving + only a subset - the kernel's own internal kprobe blacklist - to attempt + to filter out areas unsafe to probe. The differences may be enough to + probe more interrupt handlers. + - Variables unavailable in current context may be skipped by setting a session level flag with command line option --skip-badvars now available. This will simply substitute the otherwise error causing variable with a -- cgit