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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
Cc: Maxim Uvarov <muvarov@ru.mvista.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, davidsen@tmr.com,
	randy.dunlap@oracle.com, dada1@cosmosbay.com,
	Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, jesper.juhl@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Performance Stats: Kernel patch
Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 20:10:24 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070415201024.GB12012@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070415102157.GB2986@holomorphy.com>

Hi!

On Sun 2007-04-15 03:21:57, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> At some point in the past, someone's attribution was stripped from:

Maxim's.

> >> +       return buffer + sprintf(buffer, "Nvcsw:\t%lu\n"
> >> +                           "Nivcsw:\t%lu\n",
> >> +                           p->nvcsw,
> >> +                           p->nivcsw);
> 
> On Sun, Apr 15, 2007 at 09:47:07AM +0000, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > We don't encrypt variable names like this.
> 
> nvcsw and nivcsw are conventional variable names for these quantities.

I can't decipher them and would not want users see them in /proc.


Would nonvoluntary_ctxt_switch be that much worse?

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-15 20:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-09 14:22 Maxim Uvarov
2007-04-10  8:21 ` Eric Dumazet
2007-04-11 11:59   ` Maxim Uvarov
2007-04-11 12:26     ` Eric Dumazet
2007-04-11 13:15       ` Maxim Uvarov
2007-04-11 14:15     ` Eric Dumazet
2007-04-11 15:33       ` Bill Davidsen
2007-04-11 15:57         ` Maxim Uvarov
2007-04-11 15:53       ` Maxim Uvarov
2007-04-11 19:22         ` Eric Dumazet
2007-04-12 13:46           ` Maxim Uvarov
2007-04-15  9:47 ` Pavel Machek
2007-04-15 10:21   ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-15 20:10     ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2007-04-16  1:04       ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-16  9:24         ` Maxim Uvarov
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-04-03 12:54 Maxim Uvarov
2007-04-03 23:01 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2007-04-04 13:15   ` Maxim Uvarov
2007-04-04 13:46     ` Eric Dumazet
2007-04-04 16:52       ` Maxim Uvarov
2007-04-04 18:04         ` Eric Dumazet
2007-04-04 21:54       ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2007-04-04 13:59     ` Jesper Juhl
2007-04-04 21:50     ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2007-04-04 22:03       ` Randy Dunlap
2007-04-06 21:50       ` Bill Davidsen
2007-04-08 16:58     ` Pavel Machek

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