Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756327AbYA2JEk (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Jan 2008 04:04:40 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752582AbYA2JE0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Jan 2008 04:04:26 -0500 Received: from ecfrec.frec.bull.fr ([129.183.4.8]:57009 "EHLO ecfrec.frec.bull.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751784AbYA2JEY convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Jan 2008 04:04:24 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH] documentation: Add desc of new cpu fields in /proc/stat From: Laurent Vivier To: AP Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, avi@qumranet.com, mingo@elte.hu In-Reply-To: <20080129084352.GA4221@zip.com.au> References: <20080129084352.GA4221@zip.com.au> Organization: Bull S.A.S. Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:05:16 +0100 Message-Id: <1201597516.4309.4.camel@frecb07144> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.12.3 X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on ECN002/FR/BULL(Release 5.0.12 |February 13, 2003) at 29/01/2008 10:13:01, Serialize by Router on ECN002/FR/BULL(Release 5.0.12 |February 13, 2003) at 29/01/2008 10:13:03, Serialize complete at 29/01/2008 10:13:03 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2015 Lines: 50 Hi, good thing, but could you update too "Table 1-3: Contents of the stat files" with fields added by 9ac52315d4cf5f561f36dabaf0720c00d3553162 . Thank you, Laurent On mar, 2008-01-29 at 19:43 +1100, AP wrote: > Today I noticed that a new field cropped up in /proc/stat. The git patch > that made it is 5e84cfde51cf303d368fcb48f22059f37b3872de. I hope the > following description is adequately accurate. I tried to keep it short. > > Signed-Off-By: Andrew P > > diff -aur linux/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt work/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt > --- linux/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt 2008-01-29 11:27:18.000000000 +1100 > +++ work/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt 2008-01-29 11:37:41.000000000 +1100 > @@ -813,9 +813,9 @@ > since the system first booted. For a quick look, simply cat the file: > > > cat /proc/stat > - cpu 2255 34 2290 22625563 6290 127 456 0 > - cpu0 1132 34 1441 11311718 3675 127 438 0 > - cpu1 1123 0 849 11313845 2614 0 18 0 > + cpu 2255 34 2290 22625563 6290 127 456 0 0 > + cpu0 1132 34 1441 11311718 3675 127 438 0 0 > + cpu1 1123 0 849 11313845 2614 0 18 0 0 > intr 114930548 113199788 3 0 5 263 0 4 [... lots more numbers ...] > ctxt 1990473 > btime 1062191376 > @@ -836,6 +836,7 @@ > - irq: servicing interrupts > - softirq: servicing softirqs > - steal: involuntary wait > +- guest: time used to run a virtual CPU > > The "intr" line gives counts of interrupts serviced since boot time, for each > of the possible system interrupts. The first column is the total of all > -- ----------------- Laurent.Vivier@bull.net ------------------ "La perfection est atteinte non quand il ne reste rien à ajouter mais quand il ne reste rien à enlever." Saint Exupéry -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/