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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 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||
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