Re: Page faults with physical IO stat needs more info

From: Duane Wessels <wessels@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 01 May 1998 15:59:37 -0600

"Christopher A. Wichura" writes:

>Greetings,
>
>The page faults with IO statistic is not very meaningful on its own. Ideally
>one would also list the total number of page faults, and the percentage the
>faults with IO make of the total. This would allow one to better determine
>if pages are really hitting disc vs. being reclaimed.

we're simply reporting the value from getrusage(). What would you have us
do instead?

Duane W.
Received on Tue Jul 29 2003 - 13:15:48 MDT

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