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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Reading /proc/stat is slooow
Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 23:46:42 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jebqzv85ul.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <je1x0v4cpy.fsf@sykes.suse.de>

"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com> writes:

> On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 06:42:49PM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> At some point after 2.6.13 reading /proc/stat has become too slow.  This
>> is most visible with xosview, which spends up to 80% in kernel space.  I
>> have attached a simple program that you can run with "strace -r" to see

Actually I meant to use "strace -T", which displays the time spent _in_
the syscall.

Andreas.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-12-05 23:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-02 17:42 Reading /proc/stat is slooow Andreas Schwab
2005-12-05 22:21 ` Luck, Tony
2005-12-05 23:36 ` Andreas Schwab
2005-12-05 23:46 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2005-12-06  0:19 ` Luck, Tony
2005-12-06  1:21 ` Luck, Tony
2005-12-06  6:15 ` Luck, Tony
2005-12-06  9:24 ` Zou, Nanhai
2005-12-06 16:58   ` Luck, Tony
2005-12-06 17:10     ` Andreas Schwab
2005-12-07 19:54       ` [PATCH] Drop per-irq counters from /proc/stat (Was: Reading /proc/stat is slooow) Luck, Tony
2005-12-06  9:57 ` Reading /proc/stat is slooow Andreas Schwab

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