Re: New DTrace probes proposal

From: Robert Lor <Robert(dot)Lor(at)Sun(dot)COM>
To: Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: New DTrace probes proposal
Date: 2008-05-18 20:41:14
Message-ID: 4830946A.2060706@sun.com
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Greg Smith wrote:
> There's also a big DTrace probe set patch available from OmniTI:
> https://labs.omniti.com/project-dtrace/trunk/postgresql/
> http://labs.omniti.com/trac/project-dtrace/wiki/Applications#PostgreSQL
>
> I don't know if you've looked at that before. There's some overlap
> but many unique and handy probes to each set. I think it would be
> nice to consider a superset union of the two.
I heard about Theo's probes recently, but I haven't had a chance to look
at them closely. I'm more than happy to adapt his probes for 8.4 and
remove any duplicates if there are no objections from Theo.
> I would guess OmniTI would be glad to have their set assimilated into
> core as well so they don't have to maintain their patch past 8.3;
I'd think so too!

-Robert

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