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author | Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@OARcorp.com> | 2007-05-21 20:28:02 +0000 |
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committer | Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@OARcorp.com> | 2007-05-21 20:28:02 +0000 |
commit | e49e84c9abd9a67d92fd12ab18794ed1d809f70c (patch) | |
tree | 0dbb7794e3e764fb09123b94d7d2e1d913b60e38 /cpukit/libmisc/cpuuse/README | |
parent | 2007-05-21 Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@oarcorp.com> (diff) | |
download | rtems-e49e84c9abd9a67d92fd12ab18794ed1d809f70c.tar.bz2 |
2007-05-21 Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@oarcorp.com>
* libmisc/Makefile.am, libmisc/cpuuse/README: Split remaining CPU Usage
functionality into multiple files to eliminate unnecessary cohesion.
Update README.
* libmisc/cpuuse/cpuusagereport.c, libmisc/cpuuse/cpuusagereset.c:
New files.
* libmisc/cpuuse/cpuuse.c: Removed.
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/cpukit/libmisc/cpuuse/README b/cpukit/libmisc/cpuuse/README index bd3cc55e34..ac674bb0b6 100644 --- a/cpukit/libmisc/cpuuse/README +++ b/cpukit/libmisc/cpuuse/README @@ -2,13 +2,20 @@ # $Id$ # -This directory contains a CPU usage reported. It provides two -primary features: +This directory contains code to report and reset per-task CPU usage. +If the BSP supports nanosecond timestamp granularity, this this information +is very accurate. Otherwise, it is dependendent on the tick granularity. - + provides an educated guess at each task's CPU usage +It provides two primary features: + + + Generate a CPU Usage Report + + Reset CPU Usage Information NOTES: -1. CPU usage is "docked" by a clock tick at each context switch. +1. If configured for tick granularity, CPU usage is "docked" by a + clock tick at each context switch. +2. If configured for nanosecond granularity, no work is done at each + clock tick. All bookkeeping is done as part of a context switch. |