[dtrace-discuss] DTrace under Linux

[Casper.Dik at Sun.COM]

>er... I've planed to read the source code of DTrace. I think it may be
>consisted of two parts, the kernel of Dtrace and the 30K+ providers.

There are only a handful of providers; but each provider can provide
1000s of probe points (specifically the fbt provider).

>And is the main code of DTrace in a separate directory in the whole kernel
>code tarball, e.g. on-src-b56.tar.bz2.

You can browse the source through cvs.opensolaris.org

>I've searched the key word, "dtrace", in the web page,
>http://cvs.opensolaris.org/source/.
>And I was confused by the results. They looked a little disordered.

That's what search engine do for you.

There's an index page which explains some of what source lives where.

Casper