diff --git a/tracetypes/org.eclipse.tracecompass.incubator.syslog.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/tracetypes/org.eclipse.tracecompass.incubator.syslog.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index beb2a9d33..7d86edb8c 100644
--- a/tracetypes/org.eclipse.tracecompass.incubator.syslog.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/tracetypes/org.eclipse.tracecompass.incubator.syslog.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime,
  org.eclipse.tracecompass.common.core,
  org.eclipse.tracecompass.tmf.core,
  org.eclipse.tracecompass.analysis.counters.core,
+ org.eclipse.tracecompass.tmf.analysis.xml.core,
  org.eclipse.jdt.annotation;bundle-version="2.3.0"
 Import-Package: com.google.common.cache;version="33.0.0",
  com.google.gson;version="[2.10.0,3.0.0]",
diff --git a/tracetypes/org.eclipse.tracecompass.incubator.syslog.core/plugin.xml b/tracetypes/org.eclipse.tracecompass.incubator.syslog.core/plugin.xml
index 6209d0ec2..bf429df34 100644
--- a/tracetypes/org.eclipse.tracecompass.incubator.syslog.core/plugin.xml
+++ b/tracetypes/org.eclipse.tracecompass.incubator.syslog.core/plugin.xml
@@ -27,5 +27,11 @@
          </tracetype>
       </module>
    </extension>
+   <extension
+         point="org.eclipse.linuxtools.tmf.analysis.xml.core.files">
+      <xmlfile
+            file="src/org/eclipse/tracecompass/incubator/internal/syslog/core/gclog/xmlanalysis/gc_analysis.xml">
+      </xmlfile>
+   </extension>
 
 </plugin>
diff --git a/tracetypes/org.eclipse.tracecompass.incubator.syslog.core/src/org/eclipse/tracecompass/incubator/internal/syslog/core/gclog/xmlanalysis/gc_analysis.xml b/tracetypes/org.eclipse.tracecompass.incubator.syslog.core/src/org/eclipse/tracecompass/incubator/internal/syslog/core/gclog/xmlanalysis/gc_analysis.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..00ba74e25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tracetypes/org.eclipse.tracecompass.incubator.syslog.core/src/org/eclipse/tracecompass/incubator/internal/syslog/core/gclog/xmlanalysis/gc_analysis.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+
+<tmfxml xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+	xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="xmlDefinition.xsd">
+	<!-- *************************************************************************** 
+		* Copyright (c) 2024 Ericsson * * All rights reserved. This program and the 
+		accompanying materials are * made available under the terms of the Eclipse 
+		Public License 2.0 which * accompanies this distribution, and is available 
+		at * https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0/ * * SPDX-License-Identifier: 
+		EPL-2.0 *************************************************************************** -->
+	<pattern version="1" id="system.gc.duration">
+		<head>
+			<label value="GC Segments" />
+		</head>
+		<patternHandler>
+			<action id="segment_create">
+				<segment>
+					<segType>
+						<segName>
+							<stateValue type="eventField" value="Cause" />
+						</segName>
+					</segType>
+					<segTime>
+						<begin type="eventField" value="timestamp" />
+						<duration type="eventField" value="Pause" />
+					</segTime>
+				</segment>
+			</action>
+			<fsm id="gcs" multiple="true">
+				<state id="start">
+					<transition event="*" target="duration"
+						action="segment_create" />
+				</state>
+				<final id="duration" />
+			</fsm>
+		</patternHandler>
+	</pattern>
+</tmfxml>
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