'\" t .\" Title: probe::kprocess.exec .\" Author: .\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets vsnapshot .\" Date: November 2020 .\" Manual: Kernel Process Tapset .\" Source: SystemTap Tapset Reference .\" Language: English .\" .TH "PROBE::KPROCESS\&.EX" "3stap" "November 2020" "SystemTap Tapset Reference" "Kernel Process Tapset" .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * Define some portability stuff .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673 .\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html .\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq .el .ds Aq ' .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * set default formatting .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" disable hyphenation .nh .\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only) .ad l .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE * .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .SH "NAME" probe::kprocess.exec \- Attempt to exec to a new program .SH "SYNOPSIS" .sp .nf kprocess\&.exec .fi .SH "VALUES" .PP \fIargs\fR .RS 4 The arguments to pass to the new executable, including the 0th arg (SystemTap v2\&.5+) .RE .PP \fIfilename\fR .RS 4 The path to the new executable .RE .PP \fIname\fR .RS 4 Name of the system call (\(lqexecve\(rq) (SystemTap v2\&.5+) .RE .PP \fIargstr\fR .RS 4 A string containing the filename followed by the arguments to pass, excluding 0th arg (SystemTap v2\&.5+) .RE .SH "CONTEXT" .PP The caller of exec\&. .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP Fires whenever a process attempts to exec to a new program\&. Aliased to the syscall\&.execve probe in SystemTap v2\&.5+\&. .SH SEE ALSO\n .IR tapset::kprocess (3stap)