[PATCH] Documentation: CPU load calculation description

2007-02-26 Thread malc
From: Vassili Karpov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Describes how/when the information exported to `/proc/stat' is calculated, and possible problems with this approach. Signed-off-by: Vassili Karpov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-load.txt b/Documentation/cpu-load.txt new file mode

[PATCH] Documentation: CPU load calculation description

2007-02-26 Thread malc
From: Vassili Karpov [EMAIL PROTECTED] Describes how/when the information exported to `/proc/stat' is calculated, and possible problems with this approach. Signed-off-by: Vassili Karpov [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-load.txt b/Documentation/cpu-load.txt new file mode

cpu load calculation

2001-04-12 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
Hi there, We think we might have encountered a problem with the cpu load calculation in Linux (2.2.x). The current calculation is based on dividing the jiffies to user, system and idle jiffies according to the process the timer hardware interrupt interrupts. In our case the timer interrupt

cpu load calculation

2001-04-12 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
Hi there, We think we might have encountered a problem with the cpu load calculation in Linux (2.2.x). The current calculation is based on dividing the jiffies to user, system and idle jiffies according to the process the timer hardware interrupt interrupts. In our case the timer interrupt