From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Roger Luethi <rl@hellgate.ch>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Deprecate /proc/#/statm
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 17:36:20 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030813003620.GG3170@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030812104046.GA6606@k3.hellgate.ch>
On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 15:16:46 -0700, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>> Not entirely unreasonable.
On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 12:40:46PM +0200, Roger Luethi wrote:
> Alright. We have established that /proc/#/statm has been useless at least
> since 2.4. Procps doesn't even bother reading it.
> I propose this very non-invasive patch for 2.6. It replaces all values
> printed in statm (all of which are either redundant or bogus) with 0s (for
> kblockd and others statm is a line of zeroes already). IMO the real surgery
> should happen in 2.7.
> Comments? Andrew?
Best to just delete the code instead of the #if 0
-- wli
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-08-13 0:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-11 9:02 Is /proc/#/statm worth fixing? Roger Luethi
2003-08-11 16:02 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-08-11 21:52 ` Roger Luethi
2003-08-11 22:16 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-08-12 10:40 ` [PATCH] Deprecate /proc/#/statm Roger Luethi
2003-08-13 0:36 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2003-08-13 7:58 ` Roger Luethi
2003-08-14 6:40 ` William Lee Irwin III
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