On Fri, 31 Jan 2014, Dan Ballard wrote: > starttime in /proc/$PID/stat is inaccurate by "clock tick" granularity. > The process starttime is useful for a variety of things, like figuring > out creation ordering of processes and it is useful to detect PID > reuses in a somewhat reliable way. > > The kernel internally stores finer granularity values and this patch > exports them in the easily usable location /prod/$PID/status > as StartTimeMonotonic and StartTimeBootTime. If you want proper ordered and granular information use tracing. Thanks, tglx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
