Is proc:::start expected to fire before the first instruction of an exec''d process is executed, or only on "new" (processes with a different pid) processes? James M
> Is proc:::start expected to fire before the first instruction of an exec''d > process is executed, or > only on "new" (processes with a different pid) processes?Hey James, proc:::start only fires with new processes that are forked. The proc:::exec probe tracks exec-related activities. Adam -- Adam Leventhal, Fishworks http://blogs.sun.com/ahl
On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 02:06:31PM -0700, Adam Leventhal wrote:> > Is proc:::start expected to fire before the first instruction of an exec''d > > process is executed, or > > only on "new" (processes with a different pid) processes? > > Hey James, > > proc:::start only fires with new processes that are forked. The proc:::exec > probe tracks exec-related activities.And proc:::exec-success is fired before the first instruction of a newly execed process. Cheers, - jonathan