Thanks
Phew!
Andrew
On Wed, 25 Apr 2001 07:26, Haim Ashkenazi wrote:
> Hi
>
> The process that takes about 50% cpu all the time (that is when the
> computer is "resting") is kapm-idled. I also was alarmed when I saw that
> the first time, so I searched for it in the kernel mailing list and I've
> learned that this is an "idle" process (some unix kernels use this method
> but until now not linux). the 'bug' here is a cosmetic one. in order to
> figure out how 'idle' is your computer you have to add the kapm-idled cpu
> with the idle cpu (on the third row in 'top').
>
> On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 12:18:08AM +1000, Andrew George wrote:
> > HI,
> > Just wondering, I installed MDK 8 on a spare partition and took it for a
> > test drive.
> > Overall it didn't look to bad, but I noticed that cpu usage seemed pretty
> > high Anyone know if thats from the 2.4.3 Kernel or something gaga with
> > the various monitoring tools? (K system monitor acted really
> > bizzarly....three processes at 99% Kernel usage)
> >
> > Thanks
> > Andrew
>
> Bye
