Matthew Bromley-Barratt writes: > Thanks for the various replies I've had. Not been able to get on to a solaris > box for various reasons so I've not been able to pursue anything yet. Will do > so soonest. > > >From what I've seen dtrace seems to be about measuring programme metrics > >without adding anything to the programme's source code. However, I don't > >mind instrumenting my own application. Windview works by letting you place > >calls to a function wvevent(<unique_id>) which results in <unique_id> > >appearing as a unique event in that thread's timeline. It is very useful > >indeed!
That'd be DTRACE_PROBE() in dtrace. See: http://wikis.sun.com/display/DTrace/Statically+Defined+Tracing+for+User+Applications -- James Carlson, Solaris Networking <james.d.carl...@sun.com> Sun Microsystems / 35 Network Drive 71.232W Vox +1 781 442 2084 MS UBUR02-212 / Burlington MA 01803-2757 42.496N Fax +1 781 442 1677 _______________________________________________ dtrace-discuss mailing list dtrace-discuss@opensolaris.org
