Future Fedora Kernels and atop

[Rahul Sundaram]

Albert Graham wrote:
> Hi Rahul,
> 
> I've contacted Gerlof and he has kindly responded (copied mail below).
> 
> At this point I should take myself out of the loop, except to say, as an 
> Admin of many RHEL systems, I'm constantly switching between 
> monitoring/status utilities e.g. iostat, mpstat, top, ps, sar, to get 
> snapshots of what's going on, and in particular it's "per process" 
> counters that are really useful. whether Atop is the right tool or not 
> is not for me to say, except the principle behind is a good idea.

I don't have the email id of the developer and have personal interest in 
this but there is good documentation on how to submit patches

http://lxr.linux.no/linux/Documentation/SubmittingPatches

Others asking the question on LKML is no of use since patches wont be 
accepted unless authors submit them and take care of maintaining it 
properly.

Rahul