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Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:33:28 -0700 (PDT) From: David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com> To: Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org> cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [patch] slub: allow stats to be cleared On Fri, 16 Oct 2009, Christoph Lameter wrote: > > So writing to any file clears all counters? The documentation does not say > so. > No, it just clears that particular statistic. On a semi-related topic, it would have been nice to isolate all statistic files to its own directory: /sys/kernel/slab/kmalloc-256/stats/..., for example. It would have made collecting (and now clearing) all statistics much easier since userspace wouldn't need a predefined list of stat file names to scan. I wonder if Pekka would allow them to be moved... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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