From e16287766dbf9497b0a9ecae852ebcb26308f980 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Doug Hellmann <doug.hellmann@dreamhost.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 16:52:08 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Emit meter event for instance "exists"

bug 1005941

As we check the CPU utilization for an instance also
emit a meter message indicating that the instance
still exists.

Change-Id: I7a592efc750c6e0a9a24394e05bd2d75da3377b6
---
 ceilometer/compute/libvirt.py | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ceilometer/compute/libvirt.py b/ceilometer/compute/libvirt.py
index ac1693c11..f29717bc7 100644
--- a/ceilometer/compute/libvirt.py
+++ b/ceilometer/compute/libvirt.py
@@ -122,6 +122,11 @@ class CPUPollster(plugin.PollsterBase):
                                                  type='cumulative',
                                                  volume=cpu_info['cpu_time'],
                                                  )
+                yield make_counter_from_instance(instance,
+                                                 name='instance',
+                                                 type='delta',
+                                                 volume=1,
+                                                 )
             except Exception as err:
                 self.LOG.error('could not get CPU time for %s: %s',
                                instance.uuid, err)