Messages in this thread | | | From | Al Boldi <> | Subject | Re: [Patch 0/6] statistics infrastructure | Date | Tue, 23 May 2006 23:42:03 +0300 |
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Martin Peschke wrote: > Andrew Morton wrote: > > Martin Peschke <mp3@de.ibm.com> wrote: > >> My patch series is a proposal for a generic implementation of > >> statistics. > > > > This uses debugfs for the user interface, but the > > per-task-delay-accounting-*.patch series from Balbir creates an > > extensible netlink-based system for passing instrumentation results back > > to userspace. > > > > Can this code be converted to use those netlink interfaces, or is > > Balbir's approach unsuitable, or hasn't it even been considered, or > > what? > > Andrew, > > taskstats, Balbir'r approach, is too specific and doesn't work for me. > It is by design limited to per-task data. > > My statistics code is not limited to per-task statistics, but allows > exploiters to have data been accumulated and been shown for whatever > entity they need to, may it be for tasks, for SCSI disks, per adapter, per > queue, per interface, for a device driver, etc.
How does your work and Balbir's and CKRM relate to each other?
Is there not a way to abstract your works to provide a common statistics infrastructure for all?
Thanks!
-- Al
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