Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2011 16:24:29 +0200 From: Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A patch for a bug in the dtrace command... Message-ID: <20111008162429.5bc23116@fabiankeil.de> In-Reply-To: <3F00228B-857B-472E-926B-9BEFE9B3557A@freebsd.org> References: <3F00228B-857B-472E-926B-9BEFE9B3557A@freebsd.org>
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George Neville-Neil <gnn@freebsd.org> wrote:
> I have found that the dtrace command on FreeBSD, in both STABLE and HEAD,=
does not print out
> aggregations properly, likely due to the difference in how Solaris and Fr=
eeBSD signals work.
> For example, this one liner will give no output:
>=20
> sudo dtrace -n 'syscall:::entry { @[execname] =3D quantize(arg0); }'
Acutally it works when not using sudo or when killing dtrace by
sending a SIGTERM instead of using the keyboard. Of course it's still
a bug.
> While is should print this:
>=20
> dtrace -n 'syscall:::entry { @[execname] =3D quantize(arg0); }'
> dtrace: description 'syscall:::entry ' matched 1028 probes
> ^C
>=20
> nrpe2 =20
> value ------------- Distribution ------------- count =20
> 2 | 0 =20
> 4 |@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ 12 =20
> 8 | 0 =20
>=20
> sshd =20
> value ------------- Distribution ------------- count =20
> 0 | 0 =20
> 1 |@@@@@@@@@@ 5 =20
> 2 |@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ 7 =20
> 4 | 0 =20
> 8 |@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ 8 =20
> 16 | 0 =20
>=20
> etc.
>=20
> I have made the following patch, but I'd be interested in people testing =
and commenting on it.
I do not know whether dtrace or sudo is responsible for the problem,
but I can confirm that the patch works for me. Thanks a lot.
Fabian
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