sure B<cpufreqd> (L<http://cpufreqd.sourceforge.net/>) or a similar tool is
installed and an "cpu governor" (that's a kernel module) is loaded.
+If the system has the I<cpufreq-stats> kernel module loaded, this plugin reports
+the rate of p-state (cpu frequency) transitions and the percentage of time spent
+in each p-state.
+
=head2 Plugin C<cpusleep>
This plugin doesn't have any options. It reads CLOCK_BOOTTIME and
=back
+=head2 Plugin C<gpu_nvml>
+
+Efficiently collects various statistics from the system's NVIDIA GPUs using the
+NVML library. Currently collected are fan speed, core temperature, percent
+load, percent memory used, compute and memory frequencies, and power
+consumption.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item B<GPUIndex>
+
+If one or more of these options is specified, only GPUs at that index (as
+determined by nvidia-utils through I<nvidia-smi>) have statistics collected.
+If no instance of this option is specified, all GPUs are monitored.
+
+=item B<IgnoreSelected>
+
+If set to true, all detected GPUs B<except> the ones at indices specified by
+B<GPUIndex> entries are collected. For greater clarity, setting IgnoreSelected
+without any GPUIndex directives will result in B<no> statistics being
+collected.
+
+=back
+
=head2 Plugin C<grpc>
The I<grpc> plugin provides an RPC interface to submit values to or query
Only I<Connection> is required.
+Consider the following example config:
+
+ <Plugin "virt">
+ Connection "qemu:///system"
+ HostnameFormat "hostname"
+ InterfaceFormat "address"
+ PluginInstanceFormat "name"
+ </Plugin>
+
+It will generate the following values:
+
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/disk_octets-vda
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/disk_ops-vda
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/if_dropped-ca:fe:ca:fe:ca:fe
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/if_errors-ca:fe:ca:fe:ca:fe
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/if_octets-ca:fe:ca:fe:ca:fe
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/if_packets-ca:fe:ca:fe:ca:fe
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/memory-actual_balloon
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/memory-available
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/memory-last_update
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/memory-major_fault
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/memory-minor_fault
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/memory-rss
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/memory-swap_in
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/memory-swap_out
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/memory-total
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/memory-unused
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/memory-usable
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/virt_cpu_total
+ node42.example.com/virt-instance-0006f26c/virt_vcpu-0
+
+You can get information on the metric's units from the online libvirt documentation.
+For instance, I<virt_cpu_total> is in nanoseconds.
+
=over 4
=item B<Connection> I<uri>
same guest across migrations.
B<hostname> means to use the global B<Hostname> setting, which is probably not
-useful on its own because all guests will appear to have the same name.
+useful on its own because all guests will appear to have the same name. This is
+useful in conjunction with B<PluginInstanceFormat> though.
You can also specify combinations of these fields. For example B<name uuid>
means to concatenate the guest name and UUID (with a literal colon character