From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 15 10:06:34 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9ACCF1065674 for ; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:06:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peterjeremy@optushome.com.au) Received: from mail18.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail18.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.132.199]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1573C8FC28 for ; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:06:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peterjeremy@optushome.com.au) Received: from server.vk2pj.dyndns.org (c220-239-20-82.belrs4.nsw.optusnet.com.au [220.239.20.82]) by mail18.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m3FA6UrT019330 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:06:31 +1000 Received: from server.vk2pj.dyndns.org (localhost.vk2pj.dyndns.org [127.0.0.1]) by server.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.14.2/8.14.1) with ESMTP id m3FA6TZE032665; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:06:29 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from peter@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org) Received: (from peter@localhost) by server.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.14.2/8.14.2/Submit) id m3FA6Sdi032664; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:06:28 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from peter) Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:06:28 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy To: Volker Message-ID: <20080415100628.GS73016@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> References: <4803AE07.9010106@vwsoft.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="4f28nU6agdXSinmL" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4803AE07.9010106@vwsoft.com> X-PGP-Key: http://members.optusnet.com.au/peterjeremy/pubkey.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "visualize" kernel memory allocations X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:06:34 -0000 --4f28nU6agdXSinmL Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 09:18:31PM +0200, Volker wrote: >From within these functions, I need to get the name (or an ID) of the >module trying to allocate memory (and display that or - better - filter >some allocations out). About all I can suggest is working out the return address and finding which module that exists within. That doesn't sound particularly nice. --=20 Peter Jeremy Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed behaviour. --4f28nU6agdXSinmL Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.8 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkgEfiQACgkQ/opHv/APuIcYigCfRfdZtkh1oZw09JTiKFdx5D1U m0UAnRkSmz2vK4Vn2R24/7GSKeZPqvJu =0g8m -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --4f28nU6agdXSinmL--