Re: [PATCH] mm: fix up the vmscan stat in vmstat

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On Thu, 12 Apr 2012, Ying Han wrote:

> It is always confusing on stat "pgsteal" where it counts both direct
> reclaim as well as background reclaim. However, we have "kswapd_steal"
> which also counts background reclaim value.
>
> This patch fixes it and also makes it match the existng "pgscan_" stats.

It also removes one stat item (kswapd_steal) which strictly speaking is
breaking the system ABI for tools that may rely on those stats. But I
think this is pretty obscure stuff. No major tools would depend on this I
guess.

Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx>

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