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author | gnn <gnn@FreeBSD.org> | 2012-05-12 21:25:48 +0000 |
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committer | gnn <gnn@FreeBSD.org> | 2012-05-12 21:25:48 +0000 |
commit | 2325662608ef525d2b16f218c7f92205ae571d5c (patch) | |
tree | 349c87edcb2d1f2a1040b9630b1fddf85a3484a0 /cddl/contrib/dtracetoolkit/JavaScript/Readme | |
parent | 0778d9c814eb131045e6c28e219184601f3c9e19 (diff) | |
parent | 4297c1b2d07fec7f50b70e26e3adb4d062b19e15 (diff) | |
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Import dtracetoolkit into cddl/contrib
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diff --git a/cddl/contrib/dtracetoolkit/JavaScript/Readme b/cddl/contrib/dtracetoolkit/JavaScript/Readme new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a9bebf8 --- /dev/null +++ b/cddl/contrib/dtracetoolkit/JavaScript/Readme @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +JavaScript - DTracing JavaScript + + There scripts trace the JavaScript programming language, and require a + browser to be built with the DTrace JavaScript provider. + + The DTrace JavaScript provider was originally written by Brendan Gregg, + and later developed as part of a Mozilla DTrace provider suite by + engineers from both Sun and Mozilla. It currently exists as patches + to the Mozilla source tree and requires building from source to get + working; it may be integrated into Solaris builds by default in the + future. To download the current patches and instructions, visit, + + http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/mozilla-dtrace/ + + A rough guide for the process is, + + 1. Download the Mozilla source + http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Mozilla_Source_Code_Via_CVS + 2. Download the Mozilla DTrace framework patch, and apply + https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=370906 + 3. Download the JavaScript DTrace provider patch, and apply + https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=388564 + 4. Create a .mozconfig file (needed for compilation). + 5. Setup various compilation environment vars (CC/CFLAGS/CXX/...) + 6. autoconf + 7. ./configure --enable-dtrace + 8. gmake + + See John Rice's instructions linked from the OpenSolaris page above + for details on steps 4-8. + + Since the DTrace JavaScript provider may be developed further, there is a + chance that it has changed slightly by the time you are reading this, + causing these scripts to either break or behave oddly. Firstly, check for + newer versions of the DTraceToolkit; if it hasn't been updated and you need + to use these scripts immediately, then updating them shouldn't take + too long. The following was the state of the provider when these scripts + were written - check for changes and update the scripts accordingly, + + provider javascript { + probe function-entry(file, class, func) + probe function-info(file, class, func, lineno, runfile, runlineno) + probe function-args(file, class, func, argc, argv, argv0, argv1, + argv2, argv3, argv4) + probe function-rval(file, class, func, lineno, rval, rval0) + probe function-return(file, class, func) + probe object-create-start(file, class) + probe object-create(file, class, *object, rlineno) + probe object-create-done(file, class) + probe object-finalize(NULL, class, *object) + probe execute-start(file, lineno) + probe execute-done(file, lineno) + }; + |