Re: /proc/stat description for proc.txt

Andreas Dilger (adilger@turbolabs.com)
Thu, 15 Nov 2001 13:37:34 -0700

On Nov 15, 2001 15:18 -0500, Sven Heinicke wrote:
> +total of all the separate CPU statistics. The four numbers following
> +"cpu" entries are: user, nice, system and idle usage. These are
> +stored in, I believe, jiffers.
They definitely are in ^^^^^^^ units of jiffies.

> +The "btime" field the is up time of the system in seconds.

It's not the uptime, but actually the time in seconds that the system booted.

Cheers, Andreas

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