Using SystemTap

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In this webinar,  Principal Software Engineer Will Cohen gives an overview of SystemTap, including how it works, setting up SystemTap, common techniques, and some example scripts including IO statistics, process polling, page faults and user space probing.

 

Note: this presentation references using SystemTap in RHEL 6. If you are interested in using SystemTap for RHEL 5, check out Heath Petty's Daily Dose of SystemTap video.