Re: [PATCH RFC V2 0/5] Separate consigned (expected steal) from stealtime.

From: Rik van Riel
Date: Mon Oct 22 2012 - 11:34:28 EST


On 10/16/2012 10:23 PM, Michael Wolf wrote:
In the case of where you have a system that is running in a
capped or overcommitted environment the user may see steal time
being reported in accounting tools such as top or vmstat. This can
cause confusion for the end user.

How do s390 and Power systems deal with reporting that kind
of information?

IMHO it would be good to see what those do, so we do not end
up re-inventing the wheel, and confusing admins with yet another
way of reporting the information...

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