#! /usr/bin/env stap
global device_of_interest
probe begin {
/* The following is not the most efficient way to do this.
One could directly put the result of usrdev2kerndev()
into device_of_interest. However, want to test out
the other device functions */
dev = usrdev2kerndev($1)
device_of_interest = MKDEV(MAJOR(dev), MINOR(dev))
}
probe vfs.write, vfs.read
{
if (dev == device_of_interest)
printf ("%s(%d) %s 0x%x\n",
execname(), pid(), probefunc(), dev)
}
stat -c "0x%D" directory, where directoryusrdev2kerndev() function converts the whole device number into the format understood by the kernel. The output produced by usrdev2kerndev() is used in conjunction with the MKDEV(), MINOR(), and MAJOR() functions to determine the major and minor numbers of a specific device.
vfs_read or vfs_write), and the kernel device number.
stap traceio2.stp 0x805, where 0x805 is the whole device number of /home. /home resides in /dev/sda5, which is the device we wish to monitor.
[...] synergyc(3722) vfs_read 0x800005 synergyc(3722) vfs_read 0x800005 cupsd(2889) vfs_write 0x800005 cupsd(2889) vfs_write 0x800005 cupsd(2889) vfs_write 0x800005 [...]