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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2015-02-28 08:03:10 +0100 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2015-02-28 08:03:10 +0100 |
| commit | 5838d18955b52467f4b30486e62a31727b39998d (patch) | |
| tree | 8aeb8412156bab93a6b39f2de4a8d6c912ddb31a /Documentation/locking/lockstat.txt | |
| parent | x86/platform/intel-mid: Fix trivial printk message typo in intel_mid_arch_set... (diff) | |
| parent | Merge tag 'fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/... (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'linus' into x86/urgent, to merge dependent patch
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/locking/lockstat.txt b/Documentation/locking/lockstat.txt index 7428773a1e69..568bbbacee91 100644 --- a/Documentation/locking/lockstat.txt +++ b/Documentation/locking/lockstat.txt @@ -121,6 +121,11 @@ show the header with column descriptions. Lines 05-18 and 20-31 show the actual statistics. These statistics come in two parts; the actual stats separated by a short separator (line 08, 13) from the contention points. +Lines 09-12 show the first 4 recorded contention points (the code +which tries to get the lock) and lines 14-17 show the first 4 recorded +contended points (the lock holder). It is possible that the max +con-bounces point is missing in the statistics. + The first lock (05-18) 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 second set of contention |