I was trying compare kstat -p -n vminfo with vmstat output regarding
swap and free. The numbers of course did not match even after
pages were converted into KB.
So I looked at the source for vmstat and saw that the vminfo numbers
were being divided by something called updates.
I found updates in
And when you look at what it takes to make kstat do anything useful in
C (its clever and efficient but not simple), you might want to check
out the SE toolkit (see sunfreeware.com or sourceforge) which will let
you get at any kstat info in raw or cooked form in about 5 lines of
C-like code.
Adrian
We have a great chapter in solaris performance and tools about
programming kstat...
Richard
On Apr 19, 2008, at 18:42, "Rayson Ho" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Have you read:
>
> http://developers.sun.com/solaris/articles/kstatc.html
> http://developers.sun.com/solaris/articles/kstat_part2.h