linux-kernel - Re: [RESEND 2][PATCH 0/4] Virtual Machine Time Accounting

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Message-ID: <46E6A097.6060508@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 11 Sep 2007 10:05:11 -0400
From:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CC:	Laurent Vivier <Laurent.Vivier@...l.net>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RESEND 2][PATCH 0/4] Virtual Machine Time Accounting

Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Laurent Vivier <Laurent.Vivier@...l.net> wrote:
> 
>> This new version remove conditional compilation on GUEST_ACCOUNTING.
> 
> excellent! For all 4 patches:
> 
>  Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
> 
> i'd suggest inclusion into 2.6.24.
> 
> can the /proc change break anything? Any old procps version perhaps?

We have added numbers to the cpu lines in /proc/stat since
early 2.6.  All the programs parsing /proc/stat should just
scan for a number of numbers from the start of the line, without
trying to scan for the terminating newline.

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