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Re: Another Newbie question about measuring time in a sys call

David_A_Sperry wrote:

> [...]
> syscall creat count 3211 avg 38 min 33 max 1760
> [...]
> From this quick test I can see that syscall creat  has at least one call
> that took a long time. Really cool!

AFAIK, top does not perform any file creation.  Did you change the
script to monitor other processes too?  (You can store execname() etc.
in auxiliary arrays.)

- FChE
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