[issue4111] Add Systemtap/DTrace probes

[Dave Malcolm]

Dave Malcolm <dmalcolm at redhat.com> added the comment:

Updated version of the patch; this ought to contain Include/pydtrace.d:

$ diffstat /tmp/py3k-add-systemtap-2010-10-25.patch
 Include/pydtrace.d         |   10 
 Lib/test/test_systemtap.py |   89 ++++++
 Makefile.pre.in            |   10 
 Python/ceval.c             |   75 +++++
 configure                  |  576 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
 configure.in               |   34 ++
 pyconfig.h.in              |    3 
 7 files changed, 522 insertions(+), 275 deletions(-)

Patch contains FIXMEs (sorry), which clearly need addressing.

As for the objectives, do folks here agree with the "Performance" notes in http://bugs.python.org/issue4111#msg100173 ?

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Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file19358/py3k-add-systemtap-2010-10-25.patch

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