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Sun, 15 Mar 2026 08:41:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from DESKTOP-TILNSD1.localdomain ([139.47.104.103]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id ffacd0b85a97d-439fe22529csm35055968f8f.31.2026.03.15.08.41.45 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Sun, 15 Mar 2026 08:41:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Kit Dallege To: Jonathan Corbet , Peter Zijlstra , Ingo Molnar Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Kit Dallege , Claude Subject: [PATCH 2/3] docs: sched-stats: fix misleading 'per-process' wording Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2026 16:41:35 +0100 Message-ID: <20260315154135.49893-1-xaum.io@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.53.0 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit /proc//schedstat provides statistics for the specific task (thread) identified by the pid, not an aggregation across all threads of a process. Change 'per-process' to 'per-task' to avoid confusion. Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202635 Assisted-by: Claude Signed-off-by: Kit Dallege --- Documentation/scheduler/sched-stats.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-stats.rst b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-stats.rst index 9d6a337755f4..9187cb6ce1cb 100644 --- a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-stats.rst +++ b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-stats.rst @@ -190,8 +190,8 @@ of idleness (busy, idle and newly idle): /proc//schedstat --------------------- schedstats also adds a new /proc//schedstat file to include some of -the same information on a per-process level. There are three fields in -this file correlating for that process to: +the same information on a per-task level. There are three fields in +this file correlating for that task to: 1) time spent on the cpu (in nanoseconds) 2) time spent waiting on a runqueue (in nanoseconds) -- 2.53.0