probe::kprocess.exec3stap
Attempt to exec to a new program
Usage
kprocess.exec
Values
filename
The path to the new executable
name
Name of the system call (“execve”) (SystemTap v2.5+)
args
The arguments to pass to the new executable, including the 0th arg (SystemTap v2.5+)
argstr
A string containing the filename followed by the arguments to pass, excluding 0th arg (SystemTap v2.5+)
Context
The caller of exec.
Overview
Fires whenever a process attempts to exec to a new program. Aliased to the syscall.execve probe in SystemTap v2.5+.
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Releases
8 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 7 times.