Currently the schedstats implementation does not allow the statistics to be reset. This patch aims to allow that. echo 0 > cpuacct.usage resets the usage. Any other value is not allowed and returns -EINVAL. Signed-off-by: Dhaval Giani --- kernel/sched.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 24 insertions(+) Index: linux-2.6/kernel/sched.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/sched.c 2008-02-28 20:05:27.000000000 +0530 +++ linux-2.6/kernel/sched.c 2008-02-28 20:05:30.000000000 +0530 @@ -8243,10 +8243,34 @@ static u64 cpuusage_read(struct cgroup * return totalcpuusage; } +static int cpuusage_write(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct cftype *cftype, + u64 reset) +{ + struct cpuacct *ca = cgroup_ca(cgrp); + int err = 0; + int i; + + if (reset) { + err = -EINVAL; + goto out; + } + + for_each_possible_cpu(i) { + u64 *cpuusage = percpu_ptr(ca->cpuusage, i); + + spin_lock_irq(&cpu_rq(i)->lock); + *cpuusage = 0; + spin_unlock_irq(&cpu_rq(i)->lock); + } +out: + return err; +} + static struct cftype files[] = { { .name = "usage", .read_uint = cpuusage_read, + .write_uint = cpuusage_write, }, }; -- regards, Dhaval -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/