From: shubham <shu...@gm...> - 2012-02-11 14:38:11
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Thanks a lot for your help. -----Original Message----- From: Dmitry V. Levin [mailto:ld...@al...] Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2012 9:46 PM To: str...@li... Subject: Re: Logic to develop strace On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 11:01:29AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Thursday 09 February 2012 08:47:51 shubham wrote: > > This is my first post and I am new to strace also. I liked the > > facilities this command provides and I want to learn the logics > > behind the development of this command. > > > > Like if there any document or reference for this. So that I can dive > > into coding of strace and help the community. > > probably want to start with understanding the ptrace() facilities that > the kernel provides. strace "merely" utilizes that and decodes structures. Yes, and this README file might be a good starting point: http://strace.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=strace/strace;a=blob_plai n;f=README-linux-ptrace -- ldv |