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| 3 | </a>5.2.5. Monitoring Reads and Writes to a File</h3></div></div></div><a id="idm214013453232" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm213974358944" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm213971871008" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm213974755760" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm214026640048" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm214012314320" class="indexterm"></a><div class="para"> | ||
| 3 | This section describes how to monitor reads from and writes to a file in real time. | 4 | This section describes how to monitor reads from and writes to a file in real time. | 
| 4 | </div><div class="formalpara"><div xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="title">inodewatch.stp</div> | 5 | </div><div class="para"><div xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="title">inodewatch.stp</div> | 
| 5 | 6 | ||
| 6 | <pre class="programlisting">#! /usr/bin/env stap | 7 | <pre class="programlisting">#! /usr/bin/env stap | 
| 7 | 8 | ||
| @@ -11,24 +12,25 @@ probe vfs.write, vfs.read | |||
| 11 | if (dev == MKDEV($1,$2) # major/minor device | 12 | if (dev == MKDEV($1,$2) # major/minor device | 
| 12 | && ino == $3) | 13 | && ino == $3) | 
| 13 | printf ("%s(%d) %s 0x%x/%u\n", | 14 | printf ("%s(%d) %s 0x%x/%u\n", | 
| 14 | execname(), pid(), probefunc(), dev, ino) | 15 | execname(), pid(), ppfunc(), dev, ino) | 
| 15 | } | 16 | } | 
| 16 | </pre> | 17 | </pre> | 
| 17 | </div><div class="para"> | 18 | </div><div class="para"> | 
| 18 | <a class="xref" href="inodewatchsect.html#inodewatch">inodewatch.stp</a> takes the following information about the file as arguments on the command line: | 19 | <a class="xref" href="inodewatchsect.html#inodewatch">inodewatch.stp</a> takes the following information about the file as arguments on the command line: | 
| 19 | </div><a id="idm47951460633088" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm47951476100368" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm47951475850208" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm47951474957296" class="indexterm"></a><div xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="itemizedlist"><ul><li class="listitem"><div class="para"> | 20 | </div><a id="idm213972707568" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm214018744944" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm213967959744" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm214026294656" class="indexterm"></a><div xmlns:d="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" class="itemizedlist"><ul><li class="listitem"><div class="para"> | 
| 20 | The file's major device number. | 21 | The file's major device number. | 
| 21 | </div></li><li class="listitem"><div class="para"> | 22 | </div></li><li class="listitem"><div class="para"> | 
| 22 | The file's minor device number. | 23 | The file's minor device number. | 
| 23 | </div></li><li class="listitem"><div class="para"> | 24 | </div></li><li class="listitem"><div class="para"> | 
| 24 | The file's <code class="command">inode</code> number. | 25 | The file's <code class="command">inode</code> number. | 
| 25 | </div></li></ul></div><a id="idm47951471156640" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm47951475123024" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm47951462796400" class="indexterm"></a><div class="para"> | 26 | </div></li></ul></div><a id="idm214015608816" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm214008596400" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm214026189984" class="indexterm"></a><div class="para"> | 
| 26 | To get this information, use <code class="command">stat -c '%D %i' <em class="replaceable"><code>filename</code></em></code>, where <code class="command"><em class="replaceable"><code>filename</code></em></code> is an absolute path. | 27 | To get this information, use <code class="command">stat -c '%D %i' <em class="replaceable">filename</em></code>, where <code class="command"><em class="replaceable">filename</em></code> is an absolute path. | 
| 27 | </div><div class="para"> | 28 | </div><div class="para"> | 
| 28 | For instance: to monitor <code class="filename">/etc/crontab</code>, run <code class="command">stat -c '%D %i' /etc/crontab</code> first. This gives the following output: | 29 | For instance: to monitor <code class="filename">/etc/crontab</code>, run <code class="command">stat -c '%D %i' /etc/crontab</code> first. This gives the following output: | 
| 29 | </div><pre class="screen">805 1078319</pre><a id="idm47951469525008" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm47951416212576" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm47951457058176" class="indexterm"></a><div class="para"> | 30 | </div><pre class="screen">805 1078319</pre><a id="idm213968983872" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm213968985008" class="indexterm"></a><a id="idm214018697696" class="indexterm"></a><div class="para"> | 
| 30 | <code class="computeroutput">805</code> is the base-16 (hexadecimal) device number. The lower two digits are the minor device number and the upper digits are the major number. <code class="computeroutput">1078319</code> is the <code class="command">inode</code> number. To start monitoring <code class="filename">/etc/crontab</code>, run <code class="command">stap inodewatch.stp 0x8 0x05 1078319</code> (The <code class="command">0x</code> prefixes indicate base-16 values. | 31 | <code class="computeroutput">805</code> is the base-16 (hexadecimal) device number. The lower two digits are the minor device number and the upper digits are the major number. <code class="computeroutput">1078319</code> is the <code class="command">inode</code> number. To start monitoring <code class="filename">/etc/crontab</code>, run <code class="command">stap inodewatch.stp 0x8 0x05 1078319</code> (The <code class="command">0x</code> prefixes indicate base-16 values. | 
| 31 | </div><div class="para"> | 32 | </div><div class="para"> | 
| 32 | The output of this command contains the name and ID of any process performing a read/write, the function it is performing (that is, <code class="command">vfs_read</code> or <code class="command">vfs_write</code>), the device number (in hex format), and the <code class="command">inode</code> number. <a class="xref" href="inodewatchsect.html#inodewatchoutput">Example 5.10, “inodewatch.stp Sample Output”</a> contains the output of <code class="command">stap inodewatch.stp 0x8 0x05 1078319</code> (when <code class="command">cat /etc/crontab</code> is executed while the script is running) : | 33 | The output of this command contains the name and ID of any process performing a read/write, the function it is performing (that is, <code class="command">vfs_read</code> or <code class="command">vfs_write</code>), the device number (in hex format), and the <code class="command">inode</code> number. <a class="xref" href="inodewatchsect.html#inodewatchoutput">Example 5.10, “inodewatch.stp Sample Output”</a> contains the output of <code class="command">stap inodewatch.stp 0x8 0x05 1078319</code> (when <code class="command">cat /etc/crontab</code> is executed while the script is running) : | 
| 33 | </div><div class="example"><a id="inodewatchoutput"></a><p class="title"><strong>Example 5.10. <a class="xref" href="inodewatchsect.html#inodewatch">inodewatch.stp</a> Sample Output</strong></p><div class="example-contents"><pre class="screen">cat(16437) vfs_read 0x800005/1078319 | 34 | </div><div class="example"><a id="inodewatchoutput"> | 
| 34 | cat(16437) vfs_read 0x800005/1078319</pre></div></div><br class="example-break" /></div><ul class="docnav"><li class="previous"><a accesskey="p" href="traceio2sect.html"><strong>Prev</strong>5.2.4. I/O Monitoring (By Device)</a></li><li class="up"><a accesskey="u" href="#"><strong>Up</strong></a></li><li class="home"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html"><strong>Home</strong></a></li><li class="next"><a accesskey="n" href="inodewatch2sect.html"><strong>Next</strong>5.2.6. Monitoring Changes to File Attributes</a></li></ul></body></html> \ No newline at end of file | 35 | </a><p class="title"><strong>Example 5.10. <a class="xref" href="inodewatchsect.html#inodewatch">inodewatch.stp</a> Sample Output</strong></p><div class="example-contents"><pre class="screen">cat(16437) vfs_read 0x800005/1078319 | 
| 36 | cat(16437) vfs_read 0x800005/1078319</pre></div></div></div><ul class="docnav"><li class="previous"><a accesskey="p" href="traceio2sect.html"><strong>Prev</strong>5.2.4. I/O Monitoring (By Device)</a></li><li class="up"><a accesskey="u" href="#"><strong>Up</strong></a></li><li class="home"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html"><strong>Home</strong></a></li><li class="next"><a accesskey="n" href="inodewatch2sect.html"><strong>Next</strong>5.2.6. Monitoring Changes to File Attributes</a></li></ul></body></html> \ No newline at end of file | ||
