Interesting tidbit from the dtrace world

Keith McGuigan Keith.McGuigan at Sun.COM
Tue Feb 17 07:43:55 PST 2009


It looks like the newest versions of Solaris has tied dtrace into the 
CPU performance counters.  With the existing dtrace probes we have in 
hotspot (and the user-level ones in JDK7), this might be able to 
generate some interesting performance data:

http://blogs.sun.com/jonh/entry/finally_dtrace_meets_the_cpu

(just an In-case-you're-interested announcement)

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- Keith




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