Software:dprobes

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Short description: Linux kernel analysis framework

dprobes (Dynamic Probes) is a Linux kernel analysis framework created in 2004, which features the ability to insert software probes dynamically into running code. It is based on kprobes.

History

First versions was released at June, 2004.

dprobes was first introduced in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES), but since 2006 commercial Linux distributions have headed towards SystemTap as the chosen analysis mechanism.

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