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authorJames Bottomley <jejb@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com>2006-08-27 21:59:59 -0500
committerJames Bottomley <jejb@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com>2006-08-27 21:59:59 -0500
commit8ce7a9c159c8c4eb480f0a65c6af753dbf9a1a70 (patch)
treebe59573c0af3617d0cd8a7d61f0ed119e58b1156 /Documentation/accounting/delay-accounting.txt
parentd2afb3ae04e36dbc6e9eb2d8bd54406ff7b6b3bd (diff)
parent01da5fd83d6b2c5e36b77539f6cbdd8f49849225 (diff)
Merge ../linux-2.6
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@@ -64,11 +64,13 @@ Compile the kernel with
CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT=y
CONFIG_TASKSTATS=y
-Enable the accounting at boot time by adding
-the following to the kernel boot options
- delayacct
+Delay accounting is enabled by default at boot up.
+To disable, add
+ nodelayacct
+to the kernel boot options. The rest of the instructions
+below assume this has not been done.
-and after the system has booted up, use a utility
+After the system has booted up, use a utility
similar to getdelays.c to access the delays
seen by a given task or a task group (tgid).
The utility also allows a given command to be