libvirt: support for perf event
The purpose of this blueprint is to add an ability to use perf event to gain statistic (like cache usage) for each instance.
On libvirt >=1.3.3, it supports using Linux perf to get specify perf event stats, we can add this support by adding new list configure option in libvirt section of nova.conf, such as perf_events_
This feature is required by Ceilometer to collect l3 cache data. https:/
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Complete
- Approver:
- Matt Riedemann
- Priority:
- Low
- Drafter:
- Ren Qiaowei
- Direction:
- Approved
- Assignee:
- Eli Qiao
- Definition:
- Approved
- Series goal:
- Accepted for newton
- Implementation:
-
Implemented
- Milestone target:
-
newton-2
- Started by
- Matt Riedemann
- Completed by
- Matt Riedemann
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* Blueprints in grey have been implemented.
