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From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: VM wait stats
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 23:07:04 -0500
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Rob Gardner wrote:
> jd wrote:
>> Hi
>>    Is it possible to get to the following wait times ? Any plans on 
>> adding them ?
>>
>> CPU wait time : Time the VM had to wait to get the processor
> 
> This metric is available via Xenmon.

Xenolinux also shows this as steal time in /proc/stat.

Vmstat, top, sar and other tools know how to interpret
and show the number.

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