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Update documentation for system.process.memory fields to include clarification on Windows memory terminology #17268
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Pinging @elastic/integrations (Team:Integrations) |
Maybe it would be better detailed description to add this for each supported OS? This way makes it seem like information for Linux or Mac is just missing. Maybe just on |
I think users will read it as .. This is what this metric represents but on Windows it means the following... So not missing information but an added clarification on the Windows side.
Agree. |
…ification on Windows memory terminology (elastic#17268) * update field description * update changelog * fix naming * update (cherry picked from commit 66f23dc)
…ification on Windows memory terminology (elastic#17268) * update field description * update changelog * fix naming * update (cherry picked from commit 66f23dc)
…mory fields to include clarification on Windows memory terminology (#17288) * Update documentation for system.process.memory fields to include clarification on Windows memory terminology (#17268) * update field description * update changelog * fix naming * update (cherry picked from commit 66f23dc) * fix changelog
…cess.memory fields to include clarification on Windows memory terminology (elastic#17288) * Update documentation for system.process.memory fields to include clarification on Windows memory terminology (elastic#17268) * update field description * update changelog * fix naming * update (cherry picked from commit 2c68ca4) * fix changelog
What does this PR do?
Updates the description of the system/process memory fields.
Why is it important?
Related to #8345
Windows users are confused about the values reflected in the
system.process.memory.rss.bytes
andsystem.process.memory.size
since the description and naming are not clear enough on the type of memory used/allocated etc.Checklist
CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc
orCHANGELOG-developer.next.asciidoc
.Related issues