From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <13426df10910271720t7679d169k84fb7d4b9a9cefc5@mail.gmail.com> References: <13426df10910271720t7679d169k84fb7d4b9a9cefc5@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:52:30 -0400 Message-ID: <9ab217670910271752g44bae65fk9ca1bf5ecc98a7cf@mail.gmail.com> From: "Devon H. O'Dell" To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Re: [9fans] dtrace for plan 9 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 9294d6e2-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 2009/10/27 ron minnich : > I realize it is early but a neat GSOC project would be to take the > mods I made to 8l and friends and use these as a way to build dtrace > for plan 9. Getting CTF working in Plan 9 would be difficult since it's not ELF. It was annoying enough to get working in FreeBSD. As that's a sort of first requirement, what would you suggest for starting that? > Had a fun talk with someone from Sun today and for at least part of > dtrace functionality the 8l mods get us part of the way there. > > What they can do with dtrace is pretty impressive. Yes, it is. (In before this thread degenerates into how DTrace is bigger than Plan 9 and how retarded it is) > ron --dho