[lttng-dev] [PATCH lttng-ust] Clarify and simplify the Java agent "Hello" examples

Mathieu Desnoyers mathieu.desnoyers at efficios.com
Mon Mar 7 23:40:40 UTC 2016


Merged into master, thanks!

Mathieu

----- On Mar 7, 2016, at 4:43 PM, Alexandre Montplaisir alexmonthy at efficios.com wrote:

> An "Hello World" type example should only mention the bare
> minimum required, to avoid confusing new users further!
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Montplaisir <alexmonthy at efficios.com>
> ---
> doc/examples/java-jul/Hello.java   | 75 ++++++++++++--------------------------
> doc/examples/java-log4j/Hello.java | 42 +++++++++++++--------
> 2 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 66 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/examples/java-jul/Hello.java b/doc/examples/java-jul/Hello.java
> index 7016cf4..cb9f24b 100644
> --- a/doc/examples/java-jul/Hello.java
> +++ b/doc/examples/java-jul/Hello.java
> @@ -43,6 +43,21 @@ import org.lttng.ust.agent.jul.LttngLogHandler;
>  * the Logger, those will continue logging events normally.
>  * </p>
>  *
> + * <p>
> + * To obtain LTTng trace events, you should run the following sequence of
> + * commands:
> + * </p>
> + *
> + * <ul>
> + * <li>$ lttng create</li>
> + * <li>$ lttng enable-event -j -a</li>
> + * <li>$ lttng start</li>
> + * <li>(run this program)</li>
> + * <li>$ lttng stop</li>
> + * <li>$ lttng view</li>
> + * <li>$ lttng destroy</li>
> + * </ul>
> + *
>  * @author Alexandre Montplaisir
>  * @author David Goulet
>  */
> @@ -57,65 +72,23 @@ public class Hello {
> 	 * @param args
> 	 *            Command-line arguments
> 	 * @throws IOException
> -	 * @throws InterruptedException
> +	 *             If the required native libraries cannot be found. You may
> +	 *             have to specify "-Djava.library.path=..." on the "java"
> +	 *             command line.
> 	 */
> -	public static void main(String args[]) throws IOException,
> InterruptedException {
> +	public static void main(String args[]) throws IOException {
> 
> 		/* Instantiate a LTTngLogHandler object, and attach it to our logger */
> 		Handler lttngHandler = new LttngLogHandler();
> 		LOGGER.addHandler(lttngHandler);
> 
> -		/*
> -		 * Gives you time to do some lttng commands before any event is hit.
> -		 */
> -		Thread.sleep(5000);
> -
> -		/* Trigger a tracing event using the JUL Logger created before. */
> +		/* Log events using the JUL Logger created before. */
> 		LOGGER.info("Hello World, the answer is " + 42);
> +		LOGGER.info("Another info event");
> +		LOGGER.severe("A severe event");
> 
> -		/*
> -		 * From this point on, the above message will be collected in the trace
> -		 * if the event "Hello" is enabled for the JUL domain using the lttng
> -		 * command line or the lttng-ctl API. For instance:
> -		 *
> -		 *   $ lttng enable-event -j Hello
> -		 */
> -
> -		/*
> -		 * A new logger is created here and fired after. Typically with JUL, you
> -		 * use one static Logger per class. This example here can represent a
> -		 * class being lazy-loaded later in the execution of the application.
> -		 *
> -		 * The agent has an internal timer that is fired every 5 seconds in
> -		 * order to enable events that were not found at first but might need to
> -		 * be enabled when a new Logger appears. Unfortunately, there is no way
> -		 * right now to get notified of that so we have to actively poll.
> -		 *
> -		 * Using the --all command for instance, it will make this Logger
> -		 * available in a LTTng trace after the internal agent's timer is fired.
> -		 * (lttng enable-event -j -a).
> -		 */
> -		Logger helloLogDelayed = Logger.getLogger("hello_delay");
> -
> -		/*
> -		 * Attach a handler to this new logger.
> -		 *
> -		 * Using the same handler as before would also work.
> -		 */
> -		Handler lttngHandler2 = new LttngLogHandler();
> -		helloLogDelayed.addHandler(lttngHandler2);
> -
> -		System.out.println("Firing hello delay in 10 seconds...");
> -		Thread.sleep(10000);
> -		helloLogDelayed.info("Hello World delayed...");
> -
> -		System.out.println("Cleaning Hello");
> -
> -		/*
> -		 * Do not forget to close() all handlers so that the agent can shutdown
> -		 * and the session daemon socket gets cleaned up explicitly.
> -		 */
> +		/* Cleanup */
> +		LOGGER.removeHandler(lttngHandler);
> 		lttngHandler.close();
> -		lttngHandler2.close();
> 	}
> }
> diff --git a/doc/examples/java-log4j/Hello.java
> b/doc/examples/java-log4j/Hello.java
> index c51d4d4..a477e33 100644
> --- a/doc/examples/java-log4j/Hello.java
> +++ b/doc/examples/java-log4j/Hello.java
> @@ -29,7 +29,22 @@ import org.apache.log4j.Logger;
> import org.lttng.ust.agent.log4j.LttngLogAppender;
> 
> /**
> - * Example application using the LTTng-UST Java JUL agent.
> + * Example application using the LTTng-UST Java log4j agent.
> + *
> + * <p>
> + * To obtain LTTng trace events, you should run the following sequence of
> + * commands:
> + * </p>
> + *
> + * <ul>
> + * <li>$ lttng create</li>
> + * <li>$ lttng enable-event -l -a</li>
> + * <li>$ lttng start</li>
> + * <li>(run this program)</li>
> + * <li>$ lttng stop</li>
> + * <li>$ lttng view</li>
> + * <li>$ lttng destroy</li>
> + * </ul>
>  *
>  * @author Alexandre Montplaisir
>  * @author Christian Babeux
> @@ -44,15 +59,17 @@ public class Hello {
> 	 * @param args
> 	 *            Command-line arguments
> 	 * @throws IOException
> -	 * @throws InterruptedException
> +	 *             If the required native libraries cannot be found. You may
> +	 *             have to specify "-Djava.library.path=..." on the "java"
> +	 *             command line.
> 	 */
> -	public static void main(String args[]) throws IOException,
> InterruptedException {
> +	public static void main(String args[]) throws IOException {
> 		/* Start with the default Log4j configuration, which logs to console */
> 		BasicConfigurator.configure();
> 
> 		/*
> -		 * Add a LTTng log appender to the logger, which will also send the
> -		 * logged events to UST.
> +		 * Instantiate a LTTng log appender and attach it to the logger, which
> +		 * will now send the logged events to UST.
> 		 */
> 		Appender lttngAppender = new LttngLogAppender();
> 		HELLO_LOG.addAppender(lttngAppender);
> @@ -63,18 +80,13 @@ public class Hello {
> 		 */
> 		// PropertyConfigurator.configure(fileName);
> 
> -		/*
> -		 * Gives you time to do some lttng commands before any event is hit.
> -		 */
> -		Thread.sleep(5000);
> -
> -		/* Trigger a tracing event using the Log4j Logger created before. */
> +		/* Trigger some tracing events using the Log4j Logger created before. */
> 		HELLO_LOG.info("Hello World, the answer is " + 42);
> +		HELLO_LOG.info("Another info event");
> +		HELLO_LOG.error("An error event");
> 
> -		System.out.println("Firing second event in 5 seconds...");
> -		Thread.sleep(5000);
> -		HELLO_LOG.info("Hello World delayed...");
> -
> +		/* Cleanup */
> +		HELLO_LOG.removeAppender(lttngAppender);
> 		lttngAppender.close();
> 	}
> }
> --
> 2.5.0
> 
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Mathieu Desnoyers
EfficiOS Inc.
http://www.efficios.com



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