From 05a720fdbaebea92a95cb7868406736a45034e7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Warner Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] doc: updated NEWS plus top(1) for IO accounting fields Signed-off-by: Jim Warner --- NEWS | 1 + top/top.1 | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 80e3523a..4a10be67 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ procps-ng-NEXT * ps: Add PSS and USS fields issue #112 * slabtop: Don't combine d and o options issue #160 * top: exploit some library smaps_rollup provisions issue #112 + * top: added four new IO accounting fields issue #184 procps-ng-3.3.17 --------------- diff --git a/top/top.1 b/top/top.1 index f1b76106..91b42600 100644 --- a/top/top.1 +++ b/top/top.1 @@ -1039,6 +1039,8 @@ Running tasks will display a dash (`\-') in this column. 55.\fB ioR \*(Em I/O Bytes Read \fR The number of bytes a process caused to be fetched from the storage layer. +Root privileges are required to display `io' data for other users. + .TP 4 56.\fB ioRop \*(Em I/O Read Operations \fR The number of read I/O operations (syscalls) for a process.