Re: how to trace a kernel function without using kprobes

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no the setup is such that new kernel cannot be installed... need to do
something without changing anything. Is there any utility like pstack
for tracing kernel threads?

On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 9:09 AM, Viral Mehta
<Viral.Mehta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I doubt then if you can really trace something or not,
> why cant you install a new kernel ?
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> From: Kiran P [kiran.kiranp@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 9:08 AM
> To: Viral Mehta
> Cc: Robert P. J. Day; kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: how to trace a kernel function without using kprobes
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> its a release version..
>
> On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Viral Mehta
> <Viral.Mehta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> is it debug kernel ? or release version ?
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>> Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 6:50 AM
>> To: Robert P. J. Day
>> Cc: kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: how to trace a kernel function without using kprobes
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>> Tracing is not enabled either. So I cannot use ftrace.  Is there a way
>> to get the call trace of a kthread from my kernel module?
>>
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