DTrace for FreeBSD - Status Update

[Gavin Atkinson]

On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 17:54 +0900, gnn at freebsd.org wrote:
> Excellent!
> 
> But, I have a naive question.  Should this be integrated in some way
> with the hwpmc work of Joseph Koshy since I think it could be useful
> for DTRace to get information from the CPU as well.
> 
> Is there a quick "HOw to use DTRace" anywhere?  I'd like to use it in
> my networking stuff when I get to the point of caring more about
> performance than correctness.

This is the best resource I have found for using DTrace under Solaris:

http://users.tpg.com.au/adsln4yb/dtrace.html

It is great to see DTrace coming to FreeBSD, I've found myself recently
developing code on Solaris that I have no intention of actually using
under Solaris, just because DTrace is available.

Gavin