atop?

[Axel Thimm]

On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 03:43:32PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Axel Thimm (Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net) said: 
> > Would it make sense to add these patches to Fedora's kernel?
> > 
> > http://www.atcomputing.nl/Tools/atop
> > 
> > This could help in the area of extending laptop battery life by
> > detecting unneccessary disk access. The first step is to have some
> > disk I/O to process mapping.
> 
> These patches:
> 
> a) aren't upstream
> b) change the format of /proc/stat
> c) change process accounting in an incompatible way
> 
> So... no.

OK, fair enough (I wasn't aware of b) and c)).

Any other way then to achive the stated goals?
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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