ncstats(1M) ncstats(1M)NAME ncstats - display kernel name cache statistics SYNOPSIS ncstats DESCRIPTION ncstats prints the contents of the kernel's name cache statistics structure, giving the number and percentage of each event. The statistics kept are: hits number of cache hits misses number of cache misses long_enter number of attempts to enter a long name (more than 32 bytes) in the cache long_look number of attempts to look up a long name lru_empty number of times the LRU list was empty purges number of times the entire cache was purged EXAMPLE ncstats results in output similar to: Directory name cache statistics: hits: 140144 (72%) misses: 53250 (28%) long_enter: 1078 ( 1%) long_look: 1126 ( 1%) lru_empty: 0 ( 0%) purges: 2471 ( 1%) FILES /etc/ncstats BUGS The percentages given don't always add up to 100%. April, 1990 1