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Date:      Thu, 12 Dec 1996 23:42:09 +0100
From:      Tor Egge <Tor.Egge@idt.ntnu.no>
To:        bde@zeta.org.au
Cc:        marcs@znep.com, roberto@keltia.freenix.fr, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Patch for larger stats in vmstat -i
Message-ID:  <199612122242.XAA20650@pat.idt.unit.no>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 25 Nov 1996 18:07:02 %2B1100"
References:  <199611250707.SAA21740@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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> >If it is worthwhile to change, why not make it a few longer than that? 
> >Even with your patch, I can get:
> >
> >interrupt        total      rate
> >clk0 irq0    295363845       99
> >rtc0 irq8    378098605      127
> >fdc0 irq6            1        0
> >wdc0 irq14   125614605       42
> >wdc1 irq15   148530817       50
> >sc0 irq1             1        0
> >sio1 irq3        20746        0
> >ed0 irq5     205705153       69
> >ep0 irq10       131130        0
> >Total        1153464903       390
> 
> Another billion and you'll get negative counts with a minus sign to screw
> up the formatting some more.  Counts should be 64-bit, but the kernel
> doesn't support that yet.
> 
> Bruce

I fully agree:

skarven:~$ vmstat -i
interrupt      total      rate
clk0 irq0    209765285      100
rtc0 irq8    268479013      127
pci irq11    97998111       46
pci irq9     681239849      324
fdc0 irq6           1        0
sc0 irq1          676        0
ms0 irq12    792860021      378
ms1 irq14    271147170      129
Total        -1973477170     -940

- Tor Egge



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