DTrace Documentation Bugs
| Bug Number | Synopsis | Status (owner) |
|---|---|---|
| 5085167 | section 3.3 should mention proc:::lwp-exit and leaking dynamic variables | open |
| 5099633 | argN and args[N] are not equivalent in the dtrace pid provider | open |
| 5099636 | dtrace mib provider doesn't fire when you might expect | open |
| 6194426 | quantize() missing an argument in user process tracing example | fixed (ahl) |
| 6206572 | typo in tick-n description | fixed (bmc) |
| 6206586 | profile provider should document lack of thread-local variables | open |
| 6206598 | relationship between aggregations and switchrate needs to be documented | open |
| 6206852 | chapter 23 refers to 'tick.d', but it's shipped as 'cputick.d' | open |
| 6206973 | well-documented cpu_ticks_* probes don't exist | open |
| 6206975 | several mis-documented sysinfo probes | open |
| 6206977 | actions should have their own index entry | open |
| 6207856 | Line is repeated in table 25-2 | open |
| 6208437 | exec-success missing from Arguments table of proc chapter | open |
| 6221632 | need more info on dealing with dynamic variable drops | open |
| 6228588 | Request for typo corrections & content enhancements in DTrace manual (MDE doc review) | open |
| 6231511 | update plockstat chapter with new probes | open |
| 6236535 | netscape.bin incorrectly used re: solaris 10 | open |
| 6239946 | "statically defined tracing for user apps" chapter of dtrace guide should have usage info | open |
| 6245341 | SOL10: doc bugs in DYNMCTRCGGD (817-6223-10) | open |
| 6252289 | plockstat needs some work | open |
| 6254120 | miscellaneous nits and fixes for the dynamic tracing guide | partially fixed (bmc), much more to do |
| 6262896 | proc:::signal-handle's description needs work | open |
| 6265418 | schedctl-yield has the wrong args listed | open |
| 6279391 | DTrace %T printf modifier missing from docs | open |
| 6279764 | description of dtrace_kernel in Chapter 35 is inaccurate | open |
| 6283443 | proc provider argument type table misses exec-success | open |
| 6284911 | args to interrupt-start and interrupt-complete need more info | open |
| 6288269 | Confusing module-related text in FBT chapter | open |
| 6297375 | description of clause locals could use some work | open |
| 6313045 | document trickiness with USDT and static libraries | open |
| 6324666 | describe mapping between stat tools and sysinfo/vminfo probes | open |
| 6336726 | Solaris Dynamic Tracing Guide needs examples for how to calculate time spent in functions | open |
| 6436567 | DTrace guide is missing description of "zonename" variable | open |
| 6439691 | Dtrace documentation needs to be updated to reflect new mutex behaivor | open |
| 6451295 | S10U2: doc bugs in DTRCUG (819-5488-10) | open |
| 6460484 | Definition of args[] variable in Solaris Dynamic Tracing Guide is incorrect | open |
| 6480235 | documentation must point to pid provider caveat with respect to inlined functions | open |
| 6484133 | dtrace documentation updates | open |
| 6507797 | Solaris Dynamic Tracing Guide does not mention that global variables are not MP-safe | open |
| 6537769 | CPU-caps specific extensions should be documented | open |
| 6547475 | DTrace example userfunc.d requires -F flag to reproduce example output | open |
| 6559188 | Dtrace should provide a D(4) manual page describing the D language syntax | open |
| 6567240 | Documentation of cleanrate needs more clarity | open |
| 6607360 | writetime.d considered harmfull | open |
DTrace Documentation Requests
Update USDT chapter with new methodology open
The preferred USDT mechanism is described here. The USDT chapter should be updated.
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