Re: [perf-discuss] Kstat stability tags (trying again)

2009-09-16 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 06:18:19PM -0500, Jason King wrote: > > All other Solaris software still uses the 'old' stability levels. It > > seems like a mistake to introduce the new ARC nomenclature just for > > kstats. > > That's what I did originally, but then the feedback was 'those aren't > used

Re: [perf-discuss] Kstat stability tags (trying again)

2009-09-16 Thread Jason King
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 6:19 PM, John Levon wrote: > On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 11:46:55PM -0500, Jason King wrote: > >> Being distracted by other things for the past few months, I'd like to >> get moving on this again and try to get it knocked out. >> >> To recap, the idea is to associate stability

Re: [perf-discuss] Kstat stability tags (trying again)

2009-09-16 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 11:46:55PM -0500, Jason King wrote: > Being distracted by other things for the past few months, I'd like to > get moving on this again and try to get it knocked out. > > To recap, the idea is to associate stability levels to kstats > analogous to the stability levels assig

Re: [perf-discuss] Kstat stability tags (trying again)

2009-09-16 Thread Jason King
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 5:18 PM, Peter Tribble wrote: > On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 5:46 AM, Jason King wrote: >> Being distracted by other things for the past few months, I'd like to >> get moving on this again and try to get it knocked out. >> >> To recap, the idea is to associate stability levels

Re: [perf-discuss] Kstat stability tags (trying again)

2009-09-16 Thread Peter Tribble
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 5:46 AM, Jason King wrote: > Being distracted by other things for the past few months, I'd like to > get moving on this again and try to get it knocked out. > > To recap, the idea is to associate stability levels to kstats > analogous to the stability levels assigned to dtr

Re: [perf-discuss] Kstat stability tags (trying again)

2009-09-16 Thread David Collier-Brown
Jason King wrote: > To recap, the idea is to associate stability levels to kstats > analogous to the stability levels assigned to dtrace probes. > > Defined stability levels: > KSTAT_STABILITY_PRIVATE > KSTAT_STABILITY_VOLATILE > KSTAT_STABILITY_UNCOMITTED > KSTAT_STABILITY_COMITT