probe::kprocess.exec.3stap - Man Page
Attempt to exec to a new program
Synopsis
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.
Description
Fires whenever a process attempts to exec to a new program. Aliased to the syscall.execve probe in SystemTap v2.5+.
See Also0
tapset::kprocess(3stap)
Info
April 2024 SystemTap Tapset Reference Kernel Process Tapset