Tracing Control Flow of Read/Write Operations in the Linux Kernel

 
 

Produce a framework that will assist in tracing the control flow of read/write operations in the Linux kernel using kernel markers

 

Name: Matt Weir

Class: Linux Kernel and Device Driver Programming

Semester: Summer 2008



Photos of Important Segments of Code


Registering Probes



Arming Probes



The Probe Function



The Marker Code



The Marker Check Code



Useful Links

  1. •Journal of Team Progress

  2. •Overview and Testing

  3. •Objectives

  4. •Link to the Source Code

  5. •Final Project Presentation


External Links

  1. •Understanding and Visualizing Full Systems with Data Flow Tomography

  2. •Should the RDF Model be Integrated into the File System?

 

Goal of this Project