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Change 'per-process' to 'per-task' to avoid confusion. Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202635 Assisted-by: Claude Signed-off-by: Kit Dallege --- Documentation/scheduler/sched-stats.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-stats.rst b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-stats.rst index 9d6a337755f4..9187cb6ce1cb 100644 --- a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-stats.rst +++ b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-stats.rst @@ -190,8 +190,8 @@ of idleness (busy, idle and newly idle): /proc//schedstat --------------------- schedstats also adds a new /proc//schedstat file to include some of -the same information on a per-process level. There are three fields in -this file correlating for that process to: +the same information on a per-task level. There are three fields in +this file correlating for that task to: 1) time spent on the cpu (in nanoseconds) 2) time spent waiting on a runqueue (in nanoseconds) -- 2.53.0