[RFC PATCH 0/2] Perf support to SDT markers

2013-09-03 Thread Hemant Kumar Shaw
This series adds support to perf to list and probe into the SDT markers. The first patch implements listing of all the SDT markers present in the ELFs (executables or libraries). The SDT markers are present in the .note.stapsdt section of the elf. That section can be traversed to list all the marke

[PATCH] uprobes: Fix limiting un-nested return probes

2013-09-02 Thread Hemant Kumar Shaw
chained. So, utask->depth should be incremented only if chained. This should fix the issue. Signed-off-by: Hemant Kumar Shaw Reported-by: Mikhail Kulemin --- kernel/events/uprobes.c |3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/