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On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 05:30:27AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> Amazing! So the trace data provided by those removed static markups 
> (which were moved into dynamic scripts and are thus still fully 
> available to dynamic tracers) are still available to LTT users? How is 
> that possible, via quantum tunneling perhaps? ;-)

I *think* what Karim is trying to claim is that LTT also has some
dynamic capabilities, and isn't a pure static tracing system.  But if
that's the case, I don't understand why LTT and SystemTap can't just
merge and play nice together....

						- Ted
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