Re: Measuring tools - top and interrupts

From: Mike Galbraith
Date: Sun Jun 25 2006 - 22:27:26 EST


On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 13:45 -0700, Danial Thom wrote:

> I think the one thing we can surmise from this
> thread is that you can't rely on kernel usage
> statistics to be accurate, as its likely that
> there are many, many cases that don't work
> properly. It was always wrong in 2.4 as well.

Once identified, problems tend to get fixed. This one will probably be
history soon. You know the old saying though... "There are lies, there
are _damn_ lies, and then there are _statistics_".

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