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On 22.04.16 09:25, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> Tracing hardware utilization is meaningless in the form you stated.

Specifically, allocate tasks to processors, also know
about which tasks are allocated to which processors,
in order to stay in control of what happens where,
and what has failed to happen there, in case it has.

Of course, that's denying the abstraction that an OS
might want to provide, but I think this is a reasonable
view in cases where Ada programs operate a system in
a predictable way.