From: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: balance_pgdat(): where is total_scanned ever updated?
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2004 22:34:21 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200411092236_MC3-1-8E5A-C9FD@compuserve.com> (raw)
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> wrote:
> There's lots of useful info in /proc/vmstat.
And the documentation on these fields is the source code itself, right? :)
The nr_dirty field seems kind of useless -- why not have nr_dirtied
and nr_cleaned instead? Analysis tools can subtract them to get nr_dirty.
Or is there some other field that shows the nr of pages being dirtied?
--Chuck Ebbert 09-Nov-04 22:13:44
next reply other threads:[~2004-11-10 3:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-10 3:34 Chuck Ebbert [this message]
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2004-11-07 5:02 balance_pgdat(): where is total_scanned ever updated? Chuck Ebbert
2004-11-06 19:15 Chuck Ebbert
2004-11-07 0:11 ` Andrew Morton
2004-11-09 10:42 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-11-09 19:36 ` Andrew Morton
2004-11-09 18:02 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-11-09 21:40 ` Andrew Morton
2004-11-09 18:52 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-11-09 22:40 ` Andrew Morton
2004-11-10 13:24 ` Nikita Danilov
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