Hi Joachim,
You can't use variables, but you can use parameters from the command-line:
---8<--- arg.d ---8<---
#!/usr/sbin/dtrace -s
pid$target::$1:entry
{
@[$$1] = count();
}
---8<--- arg.d ---8<---
# ./arg.d -p `pgrep -n firefox` malloc
dtrace: script './arg.d' matched 4 probes
^C
malloc 50262
Adam
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 04:59:31PM +0200, Joachim Worringen wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> is there a way to specify probes and other dtrace operations via command
> line parameters, like
> "
>
> BEGIN
> {
> usr_exec=$$1;
> usr_syscall=$$2;
> }
>
> syscall::usr_syscall:entry
> /execname == usr_exec && guard++ == 0/
> {
> ...
> "
> [this does not work]
>
> This would make it possible to create "generic" dtrace scripts.
>
> Otherwise, some shellscript with sed-magic would need to be used.
>
> thanks Joachim
>
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