Re: Measuring tools - top and interrupts

From: Mike Galbraith
Date: Sat Jun 24 2006 - 01:58:40 EST


On Thu, 2006-06-22 at 09:58 -0700, Danial Thom wrote:

> And 75K pps may not be "much", but its still at
> least 10% of what the system can handle, so it
> should measure around a 10% load. 2.4 measures
> about 12% load. So the only conclusion is that
> load accounting is broken in 2.6.

For UP, yes. SMP kernel accounts irq processing time properly.

-Mike

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