On Friday 20 July 2007 09:25:22 Nick Piggin wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 11:11:30AM +0200, Joachim Deguara wrote:
> > While learning about schedstats I found that the documentation in the
> > tree is old. I updated it and found some interesting stuff like
> > schedstats version 14 is the same as version and version 13 never saw a
> > kernel release! Also there are 6 fields in the current schedstats that
> > are not used anymore. Nick had made them irrelevant in commit
> > 476d139c218e44e045e4bc6d4cc02b010b343939 but never removed them.
> >
> > Thanks to Rick's perl script who I borrowed some of the updated
> > descriptions from.
>
> Ah, thanks, I actually didn't realise there was such good documentation
> there. Patch looks good.
>
> BTW. I have a simple program to do a basic statistical summary of the
> multiprocessor balancing if you are interested and haven't seen it.
Yes I am interested. Actually I started down this road looking to find out if
task migration could be tracked and I saw that got kicked out from early
versions.
Your script could come in useful to link to in the documentation. Rick has a
great page but hasn't been updated in a little while (though still up-to-date
as version 12==14) and his email bounced (though just a config error).
-Joachim
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