svn commit: r363576 - head/usr.bin/vmstat

[Ian Lepore]

Author: ian
Date: Sun Jul 26 18:33:29 2020
New Revision: 363576
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/363576

Log:
  Describe the value in the 're' column of vmstat(8) in terms of freebsd's vm
  implementation.  The old description was left over from the 4.4 BSD Lite
  import in 1994, and was a bit misleading (not all arches use simulated
  reference bits, some implement reference tracking in hardware).

Modified:
  head/usr.bin/vmstat/vmstat.8

Modified: head/usr.bin/vmstat/vmstat.8
==============================================================================
--- head/usr.bin/vmstat/vmstat.8	Sun Jul 26 18:33:29 2020	(r363575)
+++ head/usr.bin/vmstat/vmstat.8	Sun Jul 26 18:33:29 2020	(r363576)
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ These are given in units per second.
 .It flt
 total number of page faults
 .It re
-page reclaims (simulating reference bits)
+pages reactivated (found in laundry or inactive queues)
 .\" .It at
 .\" pages attached (found in free list)
 .It pi