The patch titled proc: document `guest' column in /proc/stat has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is proc-document-guest-column-in-proc-stat.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: proc: document `guest' column in /proc/stat From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx> We added a new column in cpuX lines of /proc/stat, to show the amount of time spent by a cpu servicing a guest, without updating Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff -puN Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt~proc-document-guest-column-in-proc-stat Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt~proc-document-guest-column-in-proc-stat +++ a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt @@ -1048,9 +1048,9 @@ Various pieces of information about since the system first booted. For a quick look, simply cat the file: > cat /proc/stat - cpu 2255 34 2290 22625563 6290 127 456 0 - cpu0 1132 34 1441 11311718 3675 127 438 0 - cpu1 1123 0 849 11313845 2614 0 18 0 + cpu 2255 34 2290 22625563 6290 127 456 0 0 + cpu0 1132 34 1441 11311718 3675 127 438 0 0 + cpu1 1123 0 849 11313845 2614 0 18 0 0 intr 114930548 113199788 3 0 5 263 0 4 [... lots more numbers ...] ctxt 1990473 btime 1062191376 @@ -1072,6 +1072,7 @@ second). The meanings of the columns ar - irq: servicing interrupts - softirq: servicing softirqs - steal: involuntary wait +- guest: running a guest The "intr" line gives counts of interrupts serviced since boot time, for each of the possible system interrupts. The first column is the total of all _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx are linux-next.patch proc-document-guest-column-in-proc-stat.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html