From owner-freebsd-current Thu Oct 17 9: 6:59 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C62F37B40C for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 09:06:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailman.zeta.org.au (mailman.zeta.org.au [203.26.10.16]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 287B943E65 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 09:05:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bde@zeta.org.au) Received: from bde.zeta.org.au (bde.zeta.org.au [203.2.228.102]) by mailman.zeta.org.au (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id CAA02577; Fri, 18 Oct 2002 02:05:20 +1000 Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 02:16:01 +1000 (EST) From: Bruce Evans X-X-Sender: bde@gamplex.bde.org To: Kenneth Culver Cc: Michael Lucas , Subject: Re: wierd cpu usage numbers In-Reply-To: <20021017111659.W4003-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org> Message-ID: <20021018021000.X11226-100000@gamplex.bde.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Kenneth Culver wrote: > > This is a result of what's explained there. > > Nope, I have all that stuff turned off, and ide write caching turned on. > There's no way that's the reason. Ide write caching isn't even turned off by default as claimed in UPDATING. The entry 28-Feb-02 entry in UPDATING about rotted when the default was changed on 05-Mar-02. dma being turned off would expain large disk overheads but not large sys times, since they would be reported only as interrupt times. Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message