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From: "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>
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Subject: Re: Bogus VSZ output in `ps'
In-Reply-To: <199802211901.OAA00275@dyson.iquest.net> from "John S. Dyson" at "Feb 21, 98 02:01:56 pm"
To: toor@dyson.iquest.net (John S. Dyson)
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 1998 14:04:10 -0500 (EST)
Cc: jfieber@indiana.edu, dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
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John S. Dyson said:
> John Fieber said:
> > On Sat, 21 Feb 1998, John S. Dyson wrote:
> > 
> > > The output of PS is now accurate (including mmaped regions.)  Before,
> > > it was not accurate.
> > 
> > For the curious, could you elaborate "now" and "before"?  Maybe
> > provide a reference point for these relative time specifications?
> > :)
> > 
> Recently (a week or so ago), I committed changes to fix the VSZ reporting.
> It required both kernel and userland changes (as I remember.)  Check
> commit logs regarding the ps command for details.
> 
PS.  Take a look at 'cvs log /usr/src/bin/ps/print.c'.  It was on 14Feb.

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