[dtrace-discuss] [networking-discuss] Re: DTrace Network Providers, take 2

[Darren.Reed at Sun.COM]

Adam Leventhal wrote:

>On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 11:24:47AM -0700, Darren.Reed at Sun.COM wrote:
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>>Adam's email suggest that SDT probes are only ever going to be
>>private but you're suggesting otherwise and those that Brendan
>>is working on aren't SDT, if I recall correctly.  Who's right here?
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>>While I don't actually envisage wanting to promote an SDT probe,
>>at this point, to anything above private, I'd just like to know if there
>>is some subtlety to the difference between what you've said above
>>and what Adam was saying that I'm missing.
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>I think is an instance where it would be beneficial to RTFM. A better
>understanding of DTrace and it's providers would help you answer your
>questions.
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Reading sdt(7) does clear up any misunderstandings I had.

Is sdt likely to be upgraded to a "committed" interface?

Darren