Maynard,

On Feb 16, 2008 1:07 AM, Maynard Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a requirement to build a kernel with both utrace and perfmon2
> patches.  I'm using kernel version 2.6.24.  Since neither of these
> features are accepted upstream yet (well, Jim Keniston tells me that
> some initial pieces of utrace have been accepted), the patches don't
> play nicely with one another.  The patches apply OK, but I get a compile
> failure in perfmon/perfmon_syscalls.c because it's trying to use the
> function ptrace_check_attach (removed by the utrace patch).  A separate
> note is being sent to the perfmon2 maintainer to see if he might help,
> but I thought I'd post here as well, in case someone has gone into this
> territory already.
>
I have responded to the other message. Currently, all the perfmon code
needs is an equivalent to ptrack_check_attach(). I assume that a utrace
kernel emulates the user level PTRACE interface.

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