Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 11:15:05 -0400 From: Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org> To: Kenneth Culver <culverk@yumyumyum.org> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: wierd cpu usage numbers Message-ID: <20021017111505.A48126@blackhelicopters.org> In-Reply-To: <20021017105950.T3698-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org>; from culverk@yumyumyum.org on Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 11:03:04AM -0400 References: <20021017105950.T3698-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org>
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On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 11:03:04AM -0400, Kenneth Culver wrote: > Hi, > I was just compiling kde3 on my home pc, and I noticed some > interesting behavior. It seems that whenever there's ANY real heavy disk > activity, the "system" cpu usage % number (in top and in systat -vm) > skyrockets from 0.8% to around 50-70%. I was wondering which of the recent > changes could have caused this... also in systat, the increase of the > system % number seems to correspond with zfod, cow, and prcfr numbers > jumping. Any ideas? Please see the big friendly message in all capital letters in /usr/src/UPDATING: NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT 5.0-CURRENT IS SLOW: .... This is a result of what's explained there. ==ml -- Michael Lucas mwlucas@FreeBSD.org, mwlucas@BlackHelicopters.org http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/q/Big_Scary_Daemons Absolute BSD: http://www.AbsoluteBSD.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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