From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 14 16:40:56 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-10.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7D7A14E3E; Mon, 14 Jun 1999 16:40:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marc@oldserver.demon.nl) Received: from [212.238.105.241] (helo=adv) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with smtp (Exim 2.02 #1) id 10tgLM-00076Y-00; Mon, 14 Jun 1999 23:40:44 +0000 Message-ID: <009c01beb6bf$7e7ecac0$0b00000a@adv.oldserver.demon.nl> From: "Marc Schneiders" To: "James FitzGibbon" , , Subject: Re: CPU states at 0.0% on 3.2-R SMP box ? Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1999 01:41:58 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG James FitzGibbon wrote: >Back in march of this year there was a thread in -questions and -smp about >SMP boxes showing all CPU states at 0.0% and processes continuing to take up >CPU time but not do any actual work. The responses to people's questions >were usually along the lines of "Try 3.1-RELEASE, it should be fixed there". > >I've just installed 3.2-RELEASE on a Dual Xeon-450 ASUS board, and am seeing >the same problem. I've tried using an aout version of /sbin/init, as was >suggested by someone on the old thread, but that didn't solve anything. > My guess is that this is a problem that was fixed in 3.1 (which I am running on a dual Pentium Pro box and top is doing fine, e.g. right now 0.0% user/99.2% nice/0.4% system/0.4% interrupt/0.0% idle) and apparently reappeared in 3.2. Marc Schneiders To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message