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Re: Order "begin" probes are run
- From: fche at redhat dot com (Frank Ch. Eigler)
- To: Mike Mason <mmlnx at us dot ibm dot com>
- Cc: systemtap at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: 29 Nov 2006 16:23:16 -0500
- Subject: Re: Order "begin" probes are run
- References: <456DCD9A.2040701@us.ibm.com>
Mike Mason <mmlnx@us.ibm.com> writes:
> It appears that "begin" probes run in no particular order. [...]
Right.
> Seems reasonable to expect tapset "begin" probes to always run
> before a script's "begin" probe. [...]
One might also imagine cases where it could work the other way.
We could solve this by parametrizing: adding a sequence parameter to
"probe begin(N)" (and "end(M)"), and sorting them. Easy to implement.
- FChE