[DTrace-devel] [PATCH v2 2/5] ctf: add BTF-to-CTF convertor

Nick Alcock nick.alcock at oracle.com
Tue Nov 7 15:10:09 UTC 2023


On 7 Nov 2023, Kris Van Hees via DTrace-devel stated:

> For kernels that do not provide CTF data, kernel type information can be
> obtained at runtime as BTF data.  We pull in that data and generate
> equivalent CTF data from it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kris Van Hees <kris.van.hees at oracle.com>

Reviewed-by: Nick Alcock <nick.alcock at oracle.com>

Yay!

(Though I still think we could do with an option to turn the automatic
fallback off, for testing purposes, that's easy to add later on.)

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