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From: "Paul Menage" <menage@google.com>
To: "Balbir Singh" <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: "Andrew Morton" <akpm@osdl.org>,
	"Pavel Emelianov" <xemul@openvz.org>,
	"Linux Containers" <containers@lists.osdl.org>,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch -rss] Make RSS accounting display more user friendly
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 12:17:27 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6599ad830706211217l65d76d4ehb42f9165bcf45dd@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070620154655.13844.42876.sendpatchset@balbir-laptop>

On 6/20/07, Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>
>
> Display the current usage and limit in a more user friendly manner. Number
> of pages can be confusing if the page size is different. Some systems
> can choose a page size of 64KB.

I'm not sure that's such a great idea. "Human-friendly"
representations would make programmatic parsing harder.

What's wrong with just showing counts in bytes in the control files?

Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-21 19:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-20 15:46 Balbir Singh
2007-06-21 19:17 ` Paul Menage [this message]
2007-06-22  2:09   ` Pavel Emelianov
2007-06-22 15:39     ` Paul Menage
2007-06-23  3:48       ` Balbir Singh
2007-06-25  7:19         ` Paul Menage
2007-06-26 12:39           ` Kirill Korotaev
2007-06-26 12:54             ` Balbir Singh
2007-06-26 14:05               ` Kirill Korotaev
2028-02-27  7:39           ` Balbir Singh
2007-07-09 11:38             ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-07-10  4:44               ` Balbir Singh
2007-07-10 15:29                 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-07-10 15:40                   ` Balbir Singh

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