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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: stewart@neuron.com, Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kapm-idled : is this a bug?
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 23:40:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001215234037.F9506@bug.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0012111315350.4808-100000@duckman.distro.conectiva> <Pine.LNX.4.10.10012111343570.2897-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10012111343570.2897-100000@localhost>; from stewart@neuron.com on Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 01:56:22PM -0500

Hi!

> Technical merits and voter intent aside, this behavior is misleading and
> inconsistent with previous kernels. Tools like top or a CPU dock applet show
> a constantly loaded CPU. Hacking them to deduct the load from 'kapm-idled'
> seems like the wrong answer.

I guess we should just put even normal idle thread to be visible in
ps. It is cleaner design, anyway.
								Pavel
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-12-16 22:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-12-11 17:00 kapm-idled : is this a bug? stewart
2000-12-11  5:11 ` Robert M. Love
2000-12-11 15:16 ` Rik van Riel
2000-12-11 15:45   ` Nick Holloway
2000-12-11 18:56   ` stewart
2000-12-11 19:26     ` Richard B. Johnson
2000-12-11 19:28     ` Mark Hahn
2000-12-11 23:49     ` Kurt Garloff
2000-12-15 22:40     ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2000-12-17  2:18       ` Jamie Lokier
2000-12-17 15:26         ` Igmar Palsenberg
2000-12-20  9:11           ` Pavel Machek
2000-12-21 11:00             ` Igmar Palsenberg
2000-12-21 12:28               ` Pavel Machek
2000-12-21 19:27                 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2000-12-22 10:02                   ` Pavel Machek
2000-12-22 18:50                   ` Igmar Palsenberg
2000-12-22 18:45                 ` Igmar Palsenberg

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