On Sat, 31 Oct 2015, Tetsuo Handa wrote: > Then, you need to update below description (or drop it) because > patch 3/3 alone will not guarantee that the counters are up to date.
The vmstat system does not guarantee that the counters are up to date always. The whole point is the deferral of updates for performance reasons. They are updated *at some point* within stat_interval. That needs to happen and that is what this patchset is fixing. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/