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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2008-09-03 16:00:57 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-09-05 10:12:12 +0200
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lockstat: documentation update
Christoph noted that the documentation doesn't tell in what unit the lockstat times are reported, ammend this. Reported-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ The first lock (05-10) is a read/write lock, and shows two lines above the
short separator. The contention points don't match the column descriptors,
they have two: contentions and [<IP>] symbol.
+The integer part of the time values is in us.
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