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Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2001 21:09:25 -0000
From: Alex Bligh - linux-kernel <linux-kernel@alex.org.uk>
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        Alex Bligh - linux-kernel <linux-kernel@alex.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [Lse-tech] [RFC] [PATCH] Scalable Statistics Counters
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--On Thursday, 06 December, 2001 1:07 PM +0000 Arjan van de Ven 
<arjanv@redhat.com> wrote:

> Would you care to point out a statistic in the kernel that is
> incremented
> more than 10.000 times/second ? (I'm giving you a a factor of 100 of
> playroom
> here) [One that isn't per-cpu yet of course]

cat /proc/net/dev

80,000 increments a second here on at least 4 counters

--
Alex Bligh
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