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@@ -762,6 +762,18 @@ and
.Va current .
As above, this is not the true number of milliseconds per transaction, but
rather the average rate of write transaction completion.
+.It DSM_SKIP
+type: N/A
+.Pp
+If you do not need a result from
+.Fn devstat_compute_statistics ,
+just put
+.Va DSM_SKIP
+as first (type) parameter and
+.Va NULL
+as second parameter.
+This can be useful in scenarios where the statistics to be calculated
+are determined at run time.
.El
.Pp
.Fn compute_stats
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