Re: [PATCH] Proposed patch for Precise Process Accounting

[Arjan van de Ven]

On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 15:25 -0500, Smarduch Mario-CMS063 wrote:
> Hi Ingo, Robert -
>     I'd like to get input from you and community at large on a patch
> that
> has been in production on 2.4 systems on Debian and Montavista
> distros, and in high risk field environment. Below is a detailed man 
> page of the proposed patch. The patch itself is currently only available


Time measurement in an accurate way is more expensive than 3 years ago,
on PC's at least (eg rdtsc is sort of no longer useful in many cases).
On others it was never cheap. So while this maybe was feasibly 3 years
ago.. today I think the costs are just plain too high.


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