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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/sched.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/sched.h | 23 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h index e75cab5820ab..5dafac366811 100644 --- a/include/linux/sched.h +++ b/include/linux/sched.h @@ -434,13 +434,28 @@ struct cpu_itimer { }; /** + * struct cputime - snaphsot of system and user cputime + * @utime: time spent in user mode + * @stime: time spent in system mode + * + * Gathers a generic snapshot of user and system time. + */ +struct cputime { + cputime_t utime; + cputime_t stime; +}; + +/** * struct task_cputime - collected CPU time counts * @utime: time spent in user mode, in &cputime_t units * @stime: time spent in kernel mode, in &cputime_t units * @sum_exec_runtime: total time spent on the CPU, in nanoseconds * - * This structure groups together three kinds of CPU time that are - * tracked for threads and thread groups. Most things considering + * This is an extension of struct cputime that includes the total runtime + * spent by the task from the scheduler point of view. + * + * As a result, this structure groups together three kinds of CPU time + * that are tracked for threads and thread groups. Most things considering * CPU time want to group these counts together and treat all three * of them in parallel. */ @@ -581,7 +596,7 @@ struct signal_struct { cputime_t gtime; cputime_t cgtime; #ifndef CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING - cputime_t prev_utime, prev_stime; + struct cputime prev_cputime; #endif unsigned long nvcsw, nivcsw, cnvcsw, cnivcsw; unsigned long min_flt, maj_flt, cmin_flt, cmaj_flt; @@ -1340,7 +1355,7 @@ struct task_struct { cputime_t utime, stime, utimescaled, stimescaled; cputime_t gtime; #ifndef CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING - cputime_t prev_utime, prev_stime; + struct cputime prev_cputime; #endif unsigned long nvcsw, nivcsw; /* context switch counts */ struct timespec start_time; /* monotonic time */ |