Re: dtrace/systemtap options

2008-05-29 Thread Andrei Barbu
> I don't get this: Why implement module loading just for this? Can't > SystemTap be just statically linked in gnumach? Or are the actual test > functions compiled and loaded as modules in SystemTap?... > SystemTap itself doesn't get to sit in the Linux kernel. Linux exposes an in-kernel API calle

Re: Namespace-based translator selection; project details

2008-05-29 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 07:23:49PM +0300, Sergiu Ivanov wrote: > On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 8:49 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > By the way, which would be the average size of a translator stack in > your opinion? I don't think my assessment of the situation is really > well-founded, by I suppo

Re: Revision control

2008-05-29 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 10:34:41PM +0200, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > and the wiki already uses git anyway (even though I prefer Mercurial > myself, since it feels more natural to me and doesn't have to be > cleaned up regularly Well, I can't comment on the "natural" part, as I don't know

Re: dtrace/systemtap options

2008-05-29 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi again, On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 04:20:12PM -0400, Andrei Barbu wrote: > 2 This one is ugly, and I'd rather not do it. It involves adding > module loading support to do the same thing that SystemTap does on > Linux. Compile code, add a prelude so that it becomes a regular > module, load it in an

Re: Revision control

2008-05-29 Thread Andrei Barbu
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 5:37 PM, Michael Banck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 10:34:41PM +0200, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: >> I like the idea. >> >> It would lower the barrier to begin coding on the hurd (I think), and it >> would >> be a good opportunity to clean up the cv