RE: VxStats

["Jeff Hill" <johill@lanl.gov>]

> Is it possible to do this? If I do it and forward on the code,
> can it be integrated into base?

Sounds like a good idea. Please send diffs along with details
concerning the R3.14.nnn version they are against.

Jeff

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rees, NP (Nick) [mailto:nick.rees@diamond.ac.uk]
> Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 10:49 AM
> To: tech-talk@aps.anl.gov
> Subject: VxStats
> 
> All,
> 
> We have a version of vxStats that seems to come from Carl
> Lionberger at
> SNS and I am currently trying to convert it to R3.14. Has
> anyone already
> done this?
> 
> The real point of this missive is, however, that it has a
> couple of
> functions which traverse the internal CA structures to return
> the number
> of Channel access clients and the number of CA connections.
> This is a
> really useful diagnostic, but I really don't think having this
> sort of
> thing outside of the CA code-base is very good, and feel that
> CA should
> probably provide a few pieces of diagnostic information like
> this via an
> API.
> 
> Is it possible to do this? If I do it and forward on the code,
> can it be
> integrated into base?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Nick Rees
> Principal Software Engineer           Phone: +44 (0)1235-778430
> Diamond Light Source                  Fax:   +44 (0)1235-446713