Re: acct v3 support
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 02:57:47PM -0700, Ryan Lovett wrote:
> Are there plans to have more architectures enable the newer accounting file
> format via CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT_V3 ? I'm actually only interested in
> amd64.
>
> $ egrep 'CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT_V3=y|linux-2.6-2.6.12/debian/arch/' \
> linux-2.6_2.6.12-5.diff
>
> The above seems to indicate that v3 is enabled for alpha and hppa. I
> realize enabling this feature may require changes in the user space tools,
> e.g. http://www.physik3.uni-rostock.de/tim/kernel/utils/acct/
>
> Should I file a wishlist bug?
This breaks the accounting format, so it's a change that needs a lot
of thought.
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