--- Russell Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I was wondering if there is a way to determine the context switching rate?
> 
> In /usr/include/sys/vmmeter.h the structure
> 
> struct vmmeter {
>       u_int v_swtch;          /* context switches */
>       .
>       .
>       .
> }
> 
> looks like what I want but I can't find a function which returns this data
> to a user land application.  Is this possible?  If so how?

Have you tried to use any of the sysctl(3) functions?  Try doing the
following on the command line:

  shell# apropos sysctl

Hope this helps. :)

Thanks,

  -- Hiten Pandya
  -- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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