On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 01:17:36AM -0500, [email protected] wrote: > + /* > + * Normalize the faults_from, so all tasks in a group > + * count according to CPU use, instead of by the raw > + * number of faults. This prevents the situation where > + * the garbage collector totally dominates the stats, > + * and the access patterns of the worker threads are > + * ignored. > + */
Instead of focusing on the one example (GC) here, I would suggest saying something along the lines of: Tasks with little runtime have little over-all impact on throughput and thus their faults are less important. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
