linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] BC: resource beancounters (v2)

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Message-Id: <1156417141.3007.66.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Thu, 24 Aug 2006 11:59:01 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>
Cc:	Kirill Korotaev <dev@...ru>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Pavel Emelianov <xemul@...nvz.org>,
	Andrey Savochkin <saw@...ru>, devel@...nvz.org,
	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>, Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>,
	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...sign.ru>,
	Matt Helsley <matthltc@...ibm.com>,
	Rohit Seth <rohitseth@...gle.com>,
	Chandra Seetharaman <sekharan@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] BC: resource beancounters (v2)

Ar Iau, 2006-08-24 am 07:52 +0200, ysgrifennodd Jan Engelhardt:
> >
> > The following patch set presents base of
> > Resource Beancounters (BC).
> 
> Why are they called beans?

"Beancounter" is a slang English language name for an accountant.

Alan

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