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Date:      Fri, 8 Aug 2014 19:26:51 -0700
From:      Rui Paulo <rpaulo@felyko.com>
To:        Ian Lepore <ian@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.org, bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [Bug 192516] New: DTrace not yet supported on ARM
Message-ID:  <CBA4135C-C3DF-4521-AC24-94B7D41D6C76@felyko.com>
In-Reply-To: <1407515740.56408.378.camel@revolution.hippie.lan>
References:  <bug-192516-7@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/> <1407515740.56408.378.camel@revolution.hippie.lan>

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On Aug 8, 2014, at 9:35, Ian Lepore <ian@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 2014-08-08 at 16:19 +0000, bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org wrote:
>> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D192516
>>=20
>>            Bug ID: 192516
>>           Summary: DTrace not yet supported on ARM
>>           Product: Base System
>>           Version: 11.0-CURRENT
>>          Hardware: Any
>>                OS: Any
>>            Status: Needs Triage
>>          Severity: Affects Many People
>>          Priority: ---
>>         Component: arm
>>          Assignee: freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.org
>>          Reporter: gnn@FreeBSD.org
>>=20
>> Created attachment 145527
>>  --> =
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3D145527&action=3Dedit=

>> Patch from gonzo@ to get DTrace running on ARM
>>=20
>> DTrace is not currently supported on ARM.  There is a patch, =
attached, from
>> gonzo@ which gets us started down this road.
>>=20
>=20
> FYI, someone was working on this last year (Howard Su
> <howard0su@gmail.com>) but I haven't heard from him in ages, either on
> arm@ or on irc.  I'm afraid he got frustrated and wandered away =
because
> we really didn't have the resources available to give him any support =
in
> his efforts.  There are some old messages about it in the arm@ =
archives.

What resources are you talking about?  There at least two active DTrace =
developers who could try to help him.  It's the first time I'm hearing =
about a DTrace patch and the first time I know about Howard Su working =
on it.

--
Rui Paulo






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