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lpar plugin: Document why comsumed ticks may be larger than entitled ticks.
authorFlorian Forster <octo@leeloo.lan.home.verplant.org>
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 10:22:25 +0000 (12:22 +0200)
committerFlorian Forster <octo@leeloo.lan.home.verplant.org>
Fri, 3 Sep 2010 10:22:25 +0000 (12:22 +0200)
src/lpar.c

index 2f40691db61331e46f46768cc09996b4ee323e00..113dff9330fb8951135e02f9a4d63548e6c59a6e 100644 (file)
@@ -156,6 +156,8 @@ static int lpar_read_shared_partition (const perfstat_partition_total_t *data)
                idle_diff = idle - idle_old;
                consumed_ticks = user_diff + syst_diff + wait_diff + idle_diff;
 
+               /* "uncapped" partitions are allowed to consume more ticks than
+                * they are entitled to. */
                if (entitled_ticks >= consumed_ticks)
                        unav_diff = entitled_ticks - consumed_ticks;
                else