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Re: [RFC] Crash extension for SystemTap
- From: Frank Eigler <fche at redhat dot com>
- To: "Discussion list for crash utility usage, maintenance and development" <crash-utility at redhat dot com>
- Cc: systemtap at sources dot redhat dot com, yumiko dot sugita dot yf at hitachi dot com
- Date: 23 May 2007 15:01:07 -0400
- Subject: Re: [RFC] Crash extension for SystemTap
- References: <46542938.3070502@hitachi.com>
Satoru MORIYA <satoru.moriya.br@hitachi.com> writes:
> [...]
> (A) Build the shared-object(stplog.so).
> 1. Put Makefile and stplog.c into a directory ($DIR)
> $ cd $DIR
> 2. Make the symbolic link to the crash source code directory
> $ ln -s $WHERE_CRASH_PLACED crash
It would be nice if crash(8) had a -devel package against which such
an extension could be built. I submitted RH bug #241045 to try to fix
this. If that is done, we can include the stplog sources in systemtap,
and build a .so as a part of our build.
> [...] I believe this command is very useful for system
> administrators if they monitor their systems with SystemTap.
Indeed! Thank you.
- FChE