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From: "Richard B. Johnson" <root@chaos.analogic.com>
To: Stephen Satchell <list@satchell.net>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Swap performance statistics in 2.6 -- which /proc file has it?
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 08:56:43 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0312090854080.8425@chaos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1070975964.5966.5.camel@ssatchell1.pyramid.net>

On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Stephen Satchell wrote:

> OK, color me stupid.  I just grepped the entire Documentation directory
> for 2.6.0-test11, and couldn't find anywhere where the number of disk
> requests for swap, or the swap transfer volume, is provided.  In 2.4 I
> had a single place where all swap activity (whether it was to a separate
> partition or to a file on a mounted file system) is recorded.
>
> I also grepped the proc filesystem source (linux/fs/proc) for "swap" and
> "Swap" and didn't find anything that had to do with swap request accounting,
> only with swap memory allocation (which I do use, but which for me is only
> half the story).
>

/proc/meminfo may give you the information you need, just not
as directly as you propose.

Cheers,
Dick Johnson
Penguin : Linux version 2.4.22 on an i686 machine (797.90 BogoMips).
            Note 96.31% of all statistics are fiction.



  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-09 13:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <BF1FE1855350A0479097B3A0D2A80EE00184D619@hdsmsx402.hd.intel.com>
2003-12-08 19:29 ` balance interrupts Len Brown
2003-12-08 20:00   ` Julien Oster
2003-12-08 20:02     ` Julien Oster
2003-12-08 21:46     ` Len Brown
2003-12-09  3:51   ` Bob
2003-12-09  5:11     ` Stephen Satchell
2003-12-09 13:19     ` Swap performance statistics in 2.6 -- which /proc file has it? Stephen Satchell
2003-12-09 13:56       ` Richard B. Johnson [this message]
2003-12-09 14:46         ` Stephen Satchell
2003-12-09 15:25           ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-12-09 19:53             ` Dominik Kubla
2003-12-09 20:24               ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-12-10 10:18                 ` Dominik Kubla
2003-12-10  1:28               ` Stephen Satchell
2003-12-10 10:34                 ` Dominik Kubla
2003-12-10 13:06                   ` Answer to Swap performance statistics in 2.6 -- which /proc file has it Stephen Satchell

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