Gadget biolatency

    The biolatency gadget traces block device I/O (disk I/O), and records the distribution of I/O latency (time), giving this as a histogram when it is stopped.

    Example CR

    apiVersion: gadget.kinvolk.io/v1alpha1
    kind: Trace
    metadata:
      name: biolatency
      namespace: gadget
    spec:
      node: minikube
      gadget: biolatency
      runMode: Manual
      outputMode: Status
    

    Operations

    start

    Start biolatency

    $ kubectl annotate -n gadget trace/biolatency \
        gadget.kinvolk.io/operation=start
    

    stop

    Stop biolatency and store results

    $ kubectl annotate -n gadget trace/biolatency \
        gadget.kinvolk.io/operation=stop
    

    Output Modes

    • Status