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Date:      Mon, 17 May 1999 13:57:53 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Wayne Cuddy <wayne@crb-web.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: 'top' not showing correct output
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905171357230.15052-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.990515224657.13777B-100000@crb.crb-web.com>

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On Sat, 15 May 1999, Wayne Cuddy wrote:

> When I run the 'top' command on FBSD 3.1R the "CPU states" line and the
> WCPU/CPU percentages are incorrect.  For some reason they show 0.0% when I
> know this simply is not true.  I even tested this with a program that looped
> using up lots of CPU.  This doesn't happen on all of my systems, it only
> happens on a Dell Latitude M233ST.  Has anyone else seen this before?   

your 'looping' program is not on the list.  Perhaps your program optimized
out the loop?

> last pid:   295;  load averages:  0.02,  0.01,  0.00  up 0+00:11:43    23:05:29
> 30 processes:  1 running, 29 sleeping
> CPU states:  0.0% user,  0.0% nice,  0.0% system,  0.0% interrupt,  0.0% idle
> Mem: 3740K Active, 7516K Inact, 6348K Wired, 3466K Buf, 12M Free
> Swap: 98M Total, 98M Free
> 
> 
>   PID USERNAME PRI NICE  SIZE    RES STATE    TIME   WCPU    CPU COMMAND
>   229 root       2   0  1028K   760K select   0:00  0.00%  0.00% sshd1

All quiet on the CPU front...

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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