Re: idle times wrong

[Sarunas Vancevicius <svan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 10:08, Sun 13 Feb 05, Matthew Dillon wrote:
>     Yes, Jeff reported this effect on leaf too.
> 
>     It's due to the specfs bypass.  The device inodes in /dev are not being
>     updated by reads and writes.  I have a tentitive patch set.. more a
>     hack then a fix, and I haven't tested it with buildworld yet.  It 
>     records the time in the device read and write and then modifies the 
>     returned attribute based on the additional information.
> 
> 					-Matt
> 					Matthew Dillon 
> 					<dillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I tested it with buildkernel and it does seem to fix idle time problem.

Sarunas