Make process title - % complete

[Alex Kozlov]

On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 05:51:42PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote:
> 2009/10/19 Alex Kozlov <spam at rm-rf.kiev.ua>:
> > On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 04:35:08PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote:
> >> >> if nobody objects, I'll commit it :)
> >> >
> >> > I seem to recall that setproctitle() is quite expensive to call; perhaps
> >> > it would make sense offer a flag to prevent make(1) from calling it? [1]
> >> >
> >> > Anyway, the feature looks nice! I'd like to have it...
> >> >
> >> > [1] I'm unsure how expensive it is compared to fork(1)-ing etc; I'd
> >> >    expect it's negligable but who knows...
> >>
> >> The loop it's called in is not processed bazillion times per second
> >> (though it *is* called surprisingly often; small, fast jobs can result
> >> in somewhere in the order of magnitude of 100 iterations per second on
> >> a fast CPU). As you said - I expect it's negligable compared to fork()
> >> and the work jobs themselves do.
> > How about add this statistic to make info handler?
> You mean SIGINFO?
Yes


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