<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Not to my knowledge. Linux has systemtap instead: <a href="http://sourceware.org/systemtap/">http://sourceware.org/systemtap/</a><div><br></div><div>Also, see here for a comparison: <a href="http://sourceware.org/systemtap/wiki/SystemtapDtraceComparison">http://sourceware.org/systemtap/wiki/SystemtapDtraceComparison</a></div><div><br></div><div>-Brian</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Sep 29, 2009, at 8:56 PM, Jeremy Baker wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Re: dtrace, used for dynamic tracing of Solaris real time kernel and software behavior, as Wikipedia states it has been ported to other unix-like systems, I wonder if would one of these systems be a Linux kernel? Dtrace looks very useful. I'll look for it and will check my local library for the suggested reading material. </div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Joachim Worringen <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:worringen@googlemail.com">worringen@googlemail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div class="im">On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 7:32 PM, Jeremy Baker <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jellogum@gmail.com" target="_blank">jellogum@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(204,204,204) 1px solid">Any significant reason to use SOLARIS over a Linux distro for development of software?<br></blockquote>
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<div><br>Yes, dtrace, documentation, interface stability, quality of community and many things more. I've worked on both platforms a lot, and dtrace alone can save you days when debugging and analysing software, no matter if kernel or userspace.<br>
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<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(204,204,204) 1px solid">Does the same C/C++ file compile well on both systems? If there are differences where can I find suggested reading material on the topic?<br>
</blockquote></div></div><br>Which topic exactly? "Software development" is pretty wide a topic. But just to give you something: I recently bought "The Developer's Edge" and enjoyed it very much (see <a href="http://my.safaribooksonline.com/0595352510" target="_blank">http://my.safaribooksonline.com/0595352510</a>).<br>
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