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From: Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com>
To: Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	<pjt@google.com>, <devel@openvz.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>, Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] move get_idle_time , get_iowait_time to sched/core.c
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:08:09 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EF45309.7060005@parallels.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1323682263-1310-1-git-send-email-glommer@parallels.com>

On 12/12/2011 01:31 PM, Glauber Costa wrote:
> In commit a25cac5198 we changed the way we calculate idle and iowait
> for /proc/stat displaying purposes. However, this same information
> is also displayed in /proc/uptime. These values can now be inconsistent.
>
> So I propose we draw both idle values from the same place. In theory,
> we only need to do it for get_idle_time(). get_iowait_time() is moved
> as well for consistency only.
>
> I moved the functions to sched/core.c so it can live among its other
> friends like nr_iowait(), etc.
>

You guys have any opinions on this ?
I see that Michal got another fix for this in stat.c already, so I'd 
have to respin this one anyway. Just let me know if this is wanted

Thanks

       reply	other threads:[~2011-12-23 10:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1323682263-1310-1-git-send-email-glommer@parallels.com>
2011-12-23 10:08 ` Glauber Costa [this message]
2011-12-23 13:39   ` [PATCH] move get_idle_time , get_iowait_time to sched/core.c Michal Hocko
2011-12-23 13:40     ` Glauber Costa

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