On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 6:53 PM, Vidya Sakar N <Vidya.Sakar at sun.com> wrote: > How about a Project of the Day with a "Dtrace" theme? Basically > we can have a talk on dtrace and have multiple dtrace sessions to improve > the observability of some of the popular open source products like gnome, > mysql etc which still do not have dtrace probes. Agreed this may not be > viewed as a significant code contribution, but adds tremendous value > to the observability of the product.
Just a minor clarification: DTrace probes are being integrated into MySQL (See http://forge.mysql.com/worklog/task.php?id=4541). Also, the MySQL 6.0 alpha release has some DTrace probes, as well. Best, Amit -- Amit Kumar Saha http://blogs.sun.com/amitsaha/ http://amitsaha.in.googlepages.com/ Skype: amitkumarsaha
