From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 6 00:03:22 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: hackers@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DEFF316A41F; Thu, 6 Oct 2005 00:03:22 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ivoras@fer.hr) Received: from geri.cc.fer.hr (geri.cc.fer.hr [161.53.72.121]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5372643D45; Thu, 6 Oct 2005 00:03:21 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ivoras@fer.hr) Received: from geri.cc.fer.hr (localhost.cc.fer.hr [127.0.0.1]) by geri.cc.fer.hr (8.13.4/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j960190v057807; Thu, 6 Oct 2005 02:01:09 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ivoras@fer.hr) Received: from localhost (ivoras@localhost) by geri.cc.fer.hr (8.13.4/8.13.1/Submit) with ESMTP id j960195l057804; Thu, 6 Oct 2005 02:01:09 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ivoras@fer.hr) X-Authentication-Warning: geri.cc.fer.hr: ivoras owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2005 02:01:09 +0200 (CEST) From: Ivan Voras Sender: ivoras@geri.cc.fer.hr To: hackers@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20051006015311.N57718@geri.cc.fer.hr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: Subject: ggtrace X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2005 00:03:23 -0000 I'd like to announce a new utility for FreeBSD, named "ggtrace". It's a graphical (X11) utility that displays I/O on a ggate device in a window. It can attach to any device or file, producing a /dev/ggateN device which can be used as usual - for example for hosting filesystems. All I/O requests are logged and displayed as a histogram of activity. The sources are here: http://ivoras.sharanet.org/stuff/ggtrace.tgz You'll need X11, libpng and wxgtk26-contrib ports installed before building it. Read the README file before using the application! This is still software under development and I'd like to hear any feedback you might have on it :) -- Ivan Voras