The Archivist consumes lifecycle events to ingest diagnostics data. This document explains what these events are.
The archivist ingests events from the component framework. The following diagram shows a very high level overview of the three lifecycle events (started, directory_ready and stopped) the archivist is interested in.
The archivist consumes the following lifecycle events under component manager through fuchsia.component.EventStream:
out/diagnostics directory. When the component starts serving this directory, the component manager sends this event to the Archivist.Capability requested events for connections to fuchsia.logger.LogSink and fuchsia.inspect.InspectSink which allows it to attribute Inspect and logs.