you must be paging, or doing I/O (sockets between processes or
something)? IE I run a multithreaded code that will run the cpu% to
100 on all 4 of my xeon processors...
Robert Hyatt Computer and Information Sciences
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On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, Leo C. Kempel wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I have my dual XEON machine (MS440GX mother) running two identical problems
>simutaneously.
> Here is the "top" display:
>
> 2:00pm up 20:45, 5 users, load average: 2.19, 0.93, 0.34
> 59 processes: 54 sleeping, 5 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped
> CPU states: 154.9% user, 6.1% system, 0.0% nice, 0.0% idle
> Mem: 971932K av, 277180K used, 694752K free, 37212K shrd, 30800K buff
> Swap: 128484K av, 0K used, 128484K free 27100K cached
>
> PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT LIB %CPU %MEM TIME COMMAND
> 28817 kempel 6 0 94752 92M 520 R 0 80.2 9.7 2:30 prism
> 28819 kempel 12 0 94752 92M 520 R 0 74.1 9.7 1:50 prism
> 3499 root 0 0 2252 2252 1244 R 0 5.5 0.2 1:39 xterm
> 28822 kempel 2 0 724 724 556 R 0 0.9 0.0 0:00 top
> 3523 root 0 0 2344 2344 1236 S 0 0.1 0.2 0:06 xterm
>
> Why does one cpu read 80% but the other only 74% for my work? Often, I have
> seen the numbers work out to be 99% and 67%.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Leo
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