Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 17 Dec 2000 16:26:49 +0100 (CET) | From | Igmar Palsenberg <> | Subject | Re: kapm-idled : is this a bug? |
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> How about adding a flag to FLAGS, or a new letter in STATE in > /proc/pid/stat, to mean "this is an idle task"? > > ps & top could easily by taught to recognise the flag.
What's the problem with using PID 0 as the idle task ? That's 'standard' with OS'ses that display the idle task.
It's also the 'right' thing to do, and should directly work with top / ps
Igmar
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