From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030197AbXDJBNK (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Apr 2007 21:13:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030201AbXDJBNK (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Apr 2007 21:13:10 -0400 Received: from holomorphy.com ([66.93.40.71]:34689 "EHLO holomorphy.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030197AbXDJBNI (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Apr 2007 21:13:08 -0400 Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2007 18:12:57 -0700 From: William Lee Irwin III To: Andrew Morton Cc: Eric Dumazet , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: per-thread rusage Message-ID: <20070410011257.GC2986@holomorphy.com> References: <20070404172931.GM2986@holomorphy.com> <20070404194829.1a93d8fd.dada1@cosmosbay.com> <20070404181050.GN2986@holomorphy.com> <20070409165315.4704021f.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20070410004201.GA2986@holomorphy.com> <20070409175352.0474a3c9.akpm@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070409175352.0474a3c9.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Organization: The Domain of Holomorphy User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 9 Apr 2007 17:42:01 -0700 William Lee Irwin III wrote: >> My use for it is report generation in VM (and possibly other) >> testcases. On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 05:53:52PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > OK. The cool kids are using taskstats for this sort of thing now, but I > note that taskstats is inexplicably missing the context-switch accounting, > and perhaps other things? Sounds interesting. I'll poke around there for testcase affairs if I get moving on them first. I've no sentimental attachment to the rusage patch, so if taskstats do happen to displace this, I'm not concerned. (That said, it may still make sense to do this for the purposes of API compatibility. I'll keep it moving along until it's all decided.) -- wli