uutils/procps
Mar 2026 – Mar 2026
1 Month active
Languages Used
Rust
Technical Skills
Rustmemory managementsystem programming
Deepak Singh
PROFILE
Deepak Singh
Worked on enhancing memory reporting in the uutils/procps repository by adding the SReclaimable metric to the vmstat output, addressing a gap in Linux memory visibility. Updated the Meminfo struct and revised cache calculations to ensure SReclaimable memory was accurately reflected, which improved the reliability of memory statistics for operators and engineers. The implementation, written in Rust, focused on precise memory management and system programming techniques, including targeted updates to data structures and metrics calculations. This work enabled more accurate capacity planning and performance tuning by reducing the risk of misinterpreting memory pressure, ultimately supporting better decision-making around system optimization.
Overall Statistics
Feature vs Bugs
100%Features
Repository Contributions
1Total
Bugs
0
Commits
1
Features
1
Lines of code
9
Activity Months1
Work History
March 2026
1 Commits • 1 Features
Mar 1, 2026Monthly summary for 2026-03 focusing on key accomplishments in uutils/procps. Delivered Memory Stats Enhancement by adding SReclaimable to vmstat output, updating Meminfo struct and cache calculation for accurate memory reporting. Fixed vmstat cache column to include SReclaimable (closes #389) via commit 0f2c9edec4b003fd06b14cde489f974df18609cb. Result: improved memory visibility, enabling better capacity planning, performance tuning, and reduced risk of misinterpretation of memory pressure. Technologies demonstrated: Rust-based implementation in a Linux userland util, data structure updates, metrics calculations, and targeted tests. Business value: clearer, reliable memory metrics for operators and engineers, enhancing decision-making around memory usage and optimization.
1 Commits • 1 Features
Mar 1, 2026Monthly summary for 2026-03 focusing on key accomplishments in uutils/procps. Delivered Memory Stats Enhancement by adding SReclaimable to vmstat output, updating Meminfo struct and cache calculation for accurate memory reporting. Fixed vmstat cache column to include SReclaimable (closes #389) via commit 0f2c9edec4b003fd06b14cde489f974df18609cb. Result: improved memory visibility, enabling better capacity planning, performance tuning, and reduced risk of misinterpretation of memory pressure. Technologies demonstrated: Rust-based implementation in a Linux userland util, data structure updates, metrics calculations, and targeted tests. Business value: clearer, reliable memory metrics for operators and engineers, enhancing decision-making around memory usage and optimization.
March 2026
Activity
Loading activity data...
Quality Metrics
Correctness100.0%
Maintainability80.0%
Architecture80.0%
Performance80.0%
AI Usage20.0%
Skills & Technologies
Programming Languages
Rust
Technical Skills
Rustmemory managementsystem programming
Repositories Contributed To
Overview of all repositories you've contributed to across your timeline