wok-6.x annotate strace/description.txt @ rev 23955
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author | Pascal Bellard <pascal.bellard@slitaz.org> |
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date | Sat Sep 26 09:25:55 2020 +0000 (2020-09-26) |
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al@19168 | 1 strace is a system call tracer, i.e. a debugging tool which prints out a trace |
al@19168 | 2 of all the system calls made by a another process/program. The program to be |
al@19168 | 3 traced need not be recompiled for this, so you can use it on binaries for which |
al@19168 | 4 you don't have source. |
al@19168 | 5 |
al@19168 | 6 System calls and signals are events that happen at the user/kernel interface. |
al@19168 | 7 A close examination of this boundary is very useful for bug isolation, sanity |
al@19168 | 8 checking and attempting to capture race conditions. |