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DTrace Doc

From: Byron Nevins <byron.nevins_at_oracle.com>
Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2011 13:23:11 -0700

Thanks Paul!

On 4/1/2011 9:12 AM, Paul M Davies (Oracle) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> DTrace monitoring was omitted at PM's request from the 3.1 docs
> because this feature currently cannot be supported in a manner for
> which Oracle could charge its customers.
>
> Documentation for the beta release of this feature
> <http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19226-01/821-1005/index.html> is
> available in the v3 doc set. If this feature is to be officially
> supported at some point, we can quite easily update this documentation
> and add it to the Admin Guide, like we did for Monitoring Scripting
> Client
> <http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E18930_01/html/821-2416/gjzkc.html>.
>
> Regards,
> -Paul
>
>
> On 03/31/11 11:30, Byron Nevins wrote:
>> Paul?
>>
>>
>> On 3/31/2011 9:42 AM, Tom Mueller wrote:
>>> Byron,
>>> Where is the official documentation? I don't see it here:
>>> http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E18930_01/html/821-2416/index.html
>>>
>>> So at a minimum, the DTrace documentation has to be put into the
>>> official docs. When that happens, someone will need to review that.
>>> QA has to test it. That's what I mean by "finish".
>>>
>>> I'm ok with dropping the one-pager if the already written
>>> documentation is enough for QA and docs to work with in order to do
>>> their thing with this feature.
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>> DTrace:
>>>>
>>>> DTrace has been finished for a very long time (3.0 final release).
>>>> It has official (and good) documentation. I made internal changes
>>>> that are of no interest to anyone (other than build engineers) for
>>>> 3.1. Functionally, Dtrace is identical in OGS 3.1 to DTrace in
>>>> V3.0. So I don't know what you mean by "finish DTrace". AFAIK it
>>>> IS finished.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 3/31/2011 9:15 AM, Tom Mueller wrote:
>>>>> I'd like to get a list of one-pagers that we plan to write for the
>>>>> 3.2 release. Please look here:
>>>>> http://wikis.sun.com/display/GlassFish/GlassFishAdministrationSubprojects
>>>>>
>>>>> Here's the list:
>>>>>
>>>>> Dynamic “self-administering” clusters (Tom) *ONE-PAGER
>>>>> Progress status (issue 12032, 12033, see JSR-88) (Chris)*ONE-PAGER
>>>>> Finish DTrace feature (Byron)*ONE-PAGER*?
>>>>> SSH improvements for Windows (work w/o cygwin, MKS) (issue 16248)
>>>>> (Byron, Joe)*ONE-PAGER
>>>>> ***Better support for JRockit JVM options (JDK-aware JVM options)
>>>>> - (issue 16247) - (Tom) ****ONE-PAGER
>>>>> config bean validation improvement (issue 14984) (Bhakti) *ONE-PAGER
>>>>> Improved OS Service Integration (Byron) *ONE-PAGER
>>>>> JRockit Flight Recorder (JFR) listener for probes (Byron/Tom)
>>>>> *ONE-PAGER*******
>>>>>
>>>>> I've put a *ONE-PAGER* by those items that I was thinking would
>>>>> need a one-pager.
>>>>> There is a question mark by the dtrace one since the code is
>>>>> already done for that. Not sure if a one-pager was ever done.
>>>>>
>>>>> Right now there are 8. This doesn't include any related to the
>>>>> PaaS feature except for the "self-administering clusters" feature.
>>>>> I expect that if there were just four one-pagers for that, any
>>>>> admin infrastructure work would be included in those, rather than
>>>>> requiring a separate one pager.
>>>>>
>>>>> I left off almost everything that was P3.
>>>>>
>>>>> If we can settle on these plans for one-pagers, then we can get
>>>>> them scheduled with as-arch.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you think the one-pager could be an email review, please
>>>>> indicate that.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>> Tom
>>>>
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