> > I don't think (max - min) would suffice to give an accurate > > measure of the actual CPU time used, as the counter may have > > reset multiple times in the course of the requested duration. > > It is, because /max in the API should be aware of the fact a > reset can occur and computes accordingly. We started to discuss > this a bit in: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ceilometer/+bug/1061817
A-ha, OK, so not so much (max - min) as: (\Sigma local maxima) - first Sounds computationally expensive to produce on the fly, but maybe the local maxima can be efficiently recorded as the data is being ingested. Cheers, Eoghan _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp