Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2.6.11-rc4-mm1] end-of-proces handling for acct-csa | From | Guillaume Thouvenin <> | Date | Fri, 25 Feb 2005 07:57:40 +0100 |
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On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 20:46 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > Jay Lan <jlan@sgi.com> wrote: > > > > Since my idea of providing an accounting framework was considered > > 'overkill', here i submit a tiny patch just to allow CSA to > > handle end-of-process (eop) situation by saving off accounting > > data before a task_struct is disposed. > > > > This patch is to modify the acct_process() in acct.c, which is > > invoked from do_exit() to handle eop for BSD accounting. Now > > the acct_process() wrapper will also take care of CSA, if it has > > been loaded. If the CSA module has been loaded, a CSA routine > > will be invoked to construct a CSA job record and to write the > > record to the CSA accounting file. > > I really don't want to have to (and shouldn't need to) become an accounting > person, but as there seems to be a communication problem somewhere.. > > Please, you guys are the subject matter experts. Put your heads together > and come up with something.
I completely agree with that and we will continue this conversation in private with Jay and all people involved to come up with an appropriate solution.
Guillaume
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