Jim Keniston wrote: > Hi, Masami. > > Ananth, Srikar, Maneesh, and I talked about this last night. While I > was on vacation, Srikar did further investigation into adapting x86 > kvm's instuction analysis for more general use, and he's not optimistic. > For the short term, at least (i.e., between now and the Linux Foundation > Collaboration Summit in April), we're going to proceed based on the > prototype I developed. > > As you noted, djprobes needs instruction lengths, and my prototype > doesn't provide that info. (Uprobes computes instruction lengths for > rip-relative x86_64 instructions, but that's only a subset of what you > need.) Are you interested in extending/enhancing my prototype to make > it useful for djprobes? If so, I'd be happy to consult.
Hi Jim, Thank you for considering djprobe. Actually, I'm developing insn_get_length() based on your prototype and porting djprobe on it. After tested code, I'd like to post the insn_x86 code. Thank you, > > Thanks. > Jim > -- Masami Hiramatsu Software Engineer Hitachi Computer Products (America) Inc. Software Solutions Division e-mail: mhira...@redhat.com
