On Sun, 19 Jan 2014, [email protected] wrote: > Running a fairly complex perl application (RT 4.2.2) as root (yes, > I know better, but don't care in this case), then using top(1) to > observe behaviour shows inconsistent "user" CPU times in the summary > compared to the detail below. Yes, this is running inside a VM, > although I don't understand how that could affect the math...
Does this perl program often fork a child to do some chunk of work, which then exits after it's done? Philip Guenther
