In message <43D7EFA7.2060309_at_samsco.org>, Scott Long writes: >Regardless of the technical merits of one accounting method or another, >changing the results of rusage is going to result in many years of >questions to the mailing lists and grumbling from uneducated sysadmins >that FreeBSD is somehow inferior because of this one detail. I know >that's an emotional argument and not a technical one, but it's also >important to consider. Well, there is up to 30% improvement in contextswitches to pay for the grumbling. I think more people care about context switches than cpu accounting, but I also think they may not know this. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk_at_FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.Received on Wed Jan 25 2006 - 21:09:45 UTC
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