[libvirt] [PATCH] add SystemTap to apps using libvirt

Jonathan Lebon jlebon at redhat.com
Wed Nov 6 21:52:52 UTC 2013


Starting from v2.4 (released today!), SystemTap can use libvirt to
execute scripts inside virtual machines. Not sure if this matches the
spirit of the page (I see that most other apps are virtualization-
oriented by nature). In the case it does not, feel free to ignore this
patch.
---
 docs/apps.html.in | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/apps.html.in b/docs/apps.html.in
index c7e2f64..3598062 100644
--- a/docs/apps.html.in
+++ b/docs/apps.html.in
@@ -103,6 +103,13 @@
         in a virtual machine.  It prints out a list of facts about the
         virtual machine, derived from heuristics.
       </dd>
+      <dt><a href="http://sourceware.org/systemtap/">stap</a></dt>
+      <dd>
+        SystemTap is a tool used to gather rich information about a running
+        system through the use of scripts. Starting from v2.4, the front-end
+        application stap can use libvirt to gather data within virtual
+        machines.
+      </dd>
     </dl>
 
     <h2><a name="configmgmt">Configuration Management</a></h2>
-- 
1.8.3.1





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