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Date:      Mon, 1 Dec 2008 18:34:49 +0100
From:      "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Marius_N=FCnnerich?=" <marius@nuenneri.ch>
To:        "Tim Kientzle" <kientzle@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@leidinger.net>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: HOWTO in wiki: adding custom dtrace probes in the kernel
Message-ID:  <b649e5e0812010934o6647aab2q42ee02f238b2e48f@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <49304D0E.3030201@freebsd.org>
References:  <20081128154514.82247fe47bn83lkw@webmail.leidinger.net> <ggp10c$pdt$1@ger.gmane.org> <20081128171243.18141hd28pf4ve00@webmail.leidinger.net> <49304D0E.3030201@freebsd.org>

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On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 8:57 PM, Tim Kientzle <kientzle@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>>  SDT_PROBE(foobar, source_file1, foo, entry, a, b, 0, 0, 0);
>>>
>>> Here: why are the last three arguments zeroes?
>>
>> SDT_PROBE() is a macro with a fixed number of macros, so we have to  fill
>> with 0 in case we don't want to provide some data. Maybe there's  a way to
>> provide more arguments if you do it by hand instead of using  the
>> SDT_PROBE() macro (TODO item added in the wiki to have a look at  this, feel
>> free to improve the wiki page).
>
> Seems that SDT_PROBE() should be using C99s "variadic macro"
> feature.

Is the kernel compiled in C99 mode?



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