[ltt-dev] UST use case: Tracing QEMU/KVM

[Mathieu Desnoyers]

* Stefan Hajnoczi (stefanha at gmail.com) wrote:
> On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 8:36 PM, Pierre-Marc Fournier
> <pierre-marc.fournier at polymtl.ca> wrote:
> Pierre-Marc,
> Thanks for your responsiveness and willingness to engage.  This
> addresses the technical questions I had about using UST in QEMU/KVM.
> 
> I am proposing tracing QEMU patches for merge, and hopefully the patch
> that adds UST support will be accepted.
> 
> The non-technical issue that remains is the availability of UST
> packages across Linux distributions.  The Debian packages are good
> start, although there does not seem to be an lttv package.  Developers
> wanting to add tracing to their programs may be put off by unpackaged
> software.  Do you have any thoughts on growing the popularity of UST?

CCing Jon Bernard and Kerstin Jonsson who are actually working on
preparing Debian packages.

Thanks,

Mathieu

> 
> Stefan
> 
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