On Tue, 2 Jul 2024 12:53:20 -0400
Steven Rostedt <rost...@goodmis.org> wrote:

> On Wed, 3 Jul 2024 00:19:05 +0900
> Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhira...@kernel.org> wrote:
> 
> > > BTW, is this (batched register/unregister APIs) something you'd like
> > > to use from the tracefs-based (or whatever it's called, I mean non-BPF
> > > ones) uprobes as well? Or there is just no way to even specify a batch
> > > of uprobes? Just curious if you had any plans for this.  
> > 
> > No, because current tracefs dynamic event interface is not designed for
> > batched registration. I think we can expand it to pass wildcard symbols
> > (for kprobe and fprobe) or list of addresses (for uprobes) for uprobe.
> > Um, that maybe another good idea.
> 
> I don't see why not. The wild cards were added to the kernel
> specifically for the tracefs interface (set_ftrace_filter).

Sorry for mislead you, I meant current "dynamic_events" interface does not
support the wildcard places.
And I agree that we can update it to support something like

 p:multi_uprobe 0x1234,0x2234,0x3234@/bin/foo $arg1 $arg2 $arg3

(note: kernel does not read the symbols in user binary)

Thank you,


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Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhira...@kernel.org>

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