diff --git a/examples/playbook/ansible.cfg b/examples/playbook/ansible.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0e3f829d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/playbook/ansible.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+[defaults]
+inventory = hosts
+connection_plugins = ../../ansible_mitogen/connection
+strategy_plugins = ../../ansible_mitogen/strategy
+strategy = mitogen
+connection = mitogen
+retry_files_enabled = False
+
+[ssh_connection]
+pipelining = True
diff --git a/examples/playbook/host_vars/k3.yml b/examples/playbook/host_vars/k3.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6a19b3c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/playbook/host_vars/k3.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+---
+
+ansible_connection: econtext_conn
diff --git a/examples/playbook/host_vars/localhost.yml b/examples/playbook/host_vars/localhost.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9a28a414
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/playbook/host_vars/localhost.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+---
+# ansible_connection: econtext_conn
diff --git a/examples/playbook/hosts b/examples/playbook/hosts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d507a38a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/playbook/hosts
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#localhost
+z
diff --git a/examples/playbook/my.yml b/examples/playbook/my.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a734af01
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/playbook/my.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+
+
+- hosts: all
+  roles:
+  - myrole
diff --git a/examples/playbook/roles/myrole/tasks/main.yml b/examples/playbook/roles/myrole/tasks/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e8ea4738
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/playbook/roles/myrole/tasks/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+---
+
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname
+- name: "My Role"
+  command: hostname