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2016 Apr 29
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RFC: XRay -- A Function Call Tracing System
...ll enable users to specify functions to always/never instrument, and add thresholds for some heuristics. 3. *LLVM:* Add new LLVM pseudo instructions for indicating where the instrumentation sleds should be placed, and what kind of sleds these are. For entry sleds, we can use the `PATCHABLE_OP` instruction, and a new instruction for patching exits (`PATCHABLE_RET`?) that get handled by the assembly printer per platform. Currently only implemented for x86_64. 4. *LLVM:* Use a separate section to map the instrumentation sled locations. This will work even in non-debug build...