James, Emmett, Thanks for the replies. Good to know that an older and a new RHEL seem to come up with the right answer (I assume you both have 2 vCPUs).
Just to be sure, I tried again on my reference system, and got similar results: # cat /etc/redhat-release Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.3 (Santiago) # ./getticks getting one set of data sleeping 5 seconds and getting another set of data statOut1 = cpu 13191 57057 57033 4 0 2781 3194 3158 0 statOut2 = cpu 13191 57057 57033 4 0 2781 3194 3158 0 nums1 = 13191+57057+57033+4+0+2781+3194+3158+0 nums2 = 13191+57057+57033+4+0+2781+3194+3158+0 totalTicks = 0 "Mike MacIsaac" <mikemac at-sign us.ibm.com> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
