Instrumenting XEN and KVM using Systemtap

Masami Hiramatsu mhiramat@redhat.com
Fri Sep 12 15:32:00 GMT 2008


Eugene Teo wrote:
> Hi Satya,
> 
> On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 10:07 PM, satya komaragiri
> <satya.komaragiri@gmail.com> wrote:
> [...]
>> Interested in working further with systemtap, he gave me this suggestion
>> about instrumenting XEN and KVM. We felt that getting information
>> about the guest from the host might be an interesting project.
> 
> By that, I mean writing useful tapsets that one can use to write
> meaningful scripts to instrument or gather information from the
> running guest.

I think VESPER project members might be interested in those
scripts, even if they are focusing on high-availability.

Thank you,

> 
> Thanks, Eugene

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Masami Hiramatsu

Software Engineer
Hitachi Computer Products (America) Inc.
Software Solutions Division

e-mail: mhiramat@redhat.com



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