Re: [pcp] suitability of PCP for event tracing

[Greg Banks <gnb@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

nathans@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> ----- "Greg Banks" <gnb@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>   
> > [...] create a very 
> > simple stateless HTTP-to-PCP protocol bridge daemon [...]
> >     
> That echo's my thoughts, we should be able to extend pmproxy to do this
> too - instead of simply proxying native protocol, it could convert from
> XML/JSON client requests on the front end to regular PCP protocol on the
> backend (optionally, and only if the client requests come in that way so
> existing proxy protocol unchanged).  Then we wouldn't need a new daemon,
> etc.
>
>   
Sure we could do it in pmproxy, but I don't see what it buys us other 
than not having to start one more daemon in the init script?
--
Greg.