linux-kernel - Re: Intercepting system calls

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Date:	Fri, 23 Dec 2011 10:16:56 +0100
From:	richard -rw- weinberger <richard.weinberger@...il.com>
To:	Gaurav Saxena <grvsaxena419@...il.com>
Cc:	"J. R. Okajima" <hooanon05@...oo.co.jp>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Intercepting system calls

On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 10:08 AM, Gaurav Saxena <grvsaxena419@...il.com> wrote:
> Ok I have seen details of KPROBES, I think it will suit to my
> requirements, I just wanted to know a few things,
> Can I use probes to prevent unlink of certain files? Also is
> CONFIG_KPROBES set to "y" on linux kernels available with distros like
> ubuntu?

Kprobes allow you to instrument the kernel.
AFAIK it enabled by most distros.

-- 
Thanks,
//richard
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