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Re: [bug] TIMEFMT=%M reports value in mebibyte, not kibibytes



2021-06-18 20:48:48 +0100, Stephane Chazelas:
[...]
> I have the feeling it's been discussed before (or maybe there's
> something similar going on with rlimits). It could very well be
> that there are some systems where ru_maxrss is in bytes.
[...]

It was already reported in workers/30399 in 2012.

Doc does say "some that are available may not be useful", so
one might argue we've been warned that it's not very useful...

Still the claim that %M gives kilobytes is wrong on most
systems.

-- 
Stephane




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