Noteworthy changes in strace 6.7 (2024-01-29)

• Improvements

  • Implemented -kk/--stack-traces=source option for libdw-based stack tracing.
  • Implemented decoding of futex_wake, futex_wait, and sys_futex_requeue
    syscalls.
  • Updated lists of BPF_*, BTRFS_*, IORING_*, KVM_*, LANDLOCK_*, PR_*,
    and TCP_* constants.
  • Updated lists of ioctl commands from Linux 6.7.

• Bug fixes

  • Fix strace -r during the first second after booting to show correct relative
    timestamps.
  • Fix strace -f entering deadlock on exit if there are tracee processes
    spawned using vfork semantics.

Contributors

This release was made possible by the contributions of many people.
The maintainers are grateful to everyone who has contributed
changes or bug reports. These include:

• Dmitry V. Levin
• Gleb Fotengauer-Malinovskiy
• Jan Macku
• Jean-Baptiste Skutnik
• Josh Triplett
• Masatake YAMATO
• Sahil Siddiq
• Sergei Trofimovich
• donghaobo

Please refer to the CREDITS file for the full list of strace contributors.

Downloads

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