[pre-2.1.37-4] load cpu 1.0

Andrea Arcangeli (arcangeli@mbox.queen.it)
Mon, 5 May 1997 21:39:22 +0200 (CEST)

$ ps xau
USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT START TIME COMMAND
andrea 230 0.0 3.1 1796 968 ? S 20:53 0:01 /usr/X11R6/bin/fvwm
andrea 242 0.0 2.2 1580 708 ? S 20:53 0:00 /usr/lib/X11/fvwm2/
andrea 243 0.0 1.9 1532 596 ? S 20:53 0:00 /usr/lib/X11/fvwm2/
andrea 248 0.0 3.1 2112 992 ? S 20:53 0:00 xscreensaver
andrea 249 0.0 4.4 2304 1372 ? S 20:53 0:00 xpostit -geometry 9
andrea 250 0.0 1.5 1408 484 ? S 20:53 0:00 unclutter
andrea 252 0.0 3.2 1696 1004 p0 S 20:53 0:00 -bash
andrea 265 0.0 3.6 2316 1144 ? S 20:53 0:00 xclock -bg #908090
andrea 266 0.0 3.8 2420 1208 ? S 20:53 0:00 xload -nolabel -bg
andrea 267 0.0 3.7 2352 1160 ? S 20:53 0:00 xbiff -bg #908090
andrea 516 0.5 30.7 10756 9536 p1 S 21:27 0:03 pine
andrea 534 0.2 1.4 932 456 p0 S 21:32 0:00 tar xvMf /dev/fd0
andrea 537 0.0 3.6 2312 1132 p2 S 21:34 0:00 pine
andrea 538 0.0 3.1 1652 968 p2 S 21:35 0:00 /bin/bash
andrea 552 0.0 1.3 952 420 p2 R 21:37 0:00 ps uax
daemon 117 0.0 0.9 828 300 ? S 20:24 0:00 /usr/sbin/rpc.portm
lp 135 0.0 2.1 1396 652 ? S 20:24 0:00 lpd Start_all
root 1 0.0 1.0 816 312 ? S 20:24 0:03 init [2]
root 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW 20:24 0:00 kflushd
root 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW< 20:24 0:00 kswapd
root 8 0.0 0.6 792 212 ? S 20:24 0:00 update
root 102 0.0 1.2 836 392 ? S 20:24 0:00 /sbin/syslogd
root 104 0.0 1.0 816 328 ? S 20:24 0:00 /sbin/klogd -k /boo
root 113 0.0 0.9 804 296 ? S 20:24 0:00 /sbin/kerneld
root 119 0.0 0.9 816 308 ? S 20:24 0:00 /usr/sbin/inetd
root 122 0.0 2.1 1112 680 ? S 20:24 0:00 /usr/sbin/apache
root 130 0.0 0.9 820 296 ? S 20:24 0:00 /usr/sbin/gpm -m /d
root 148 0.0 1.1 832 360 ? S 20:24 0:00 /usr/sbin/cron
root 155 0.0 2.3 1996 716 ? S 20:24 0:00 /usr/bin/X11/xdm
root 157 0.0 0.9 808 288 1 S 20:24 0:00 /sbin/getty 38400 t
root 158 0.0 0.9 808 288 2 S 20:24 0:00 /sbin/getty 38400 t
root 159 0.0 0.9 808 288 3 S 20:24 0:00 /sbin/getty 38400 t
root 160 0.0 0.9 808 288 4 S 20:24 0:00 /sbin/getty 38400 t
root 161 0.0 0.9 808 288 5 S 20:24 0:00 /sbin/getty 38400 t
root 162 0.0 0.9 808 288 6 S 20:24 0:00 /sbin/getty 38400 t
root 163 0.0 0.9 808 288 S2 S 20:24 0:00 /sbin/getty -L ttyS
root 164 1.6 11.2 7956 3488 ? S 20:24 1:13 /usr/X11R6/bin/X -a
root 165 0.0 4.2 2044 1324 ? S 20:24 0:00 -:0
root 172 0.0 4.0 2200 1244 ? S 20:24 0:00 xconsole -geometry
root 239 0.0 5.1 2824 1600 ? S 20:53 0:00 xterm -ls -geometry
root 515 0.0 5.1 2828 1600 ? S 21:27 0:00 xterm -ls -geom 80x
root 536 0.1 5.1 2828 1612 ? S 21:34 0:00 xterm -ls -geom 80x
www-data 125 0.0 2.1 1112 652 ? S 20:24 0:00 /usr/sbin/apache
www-data 126 0.0 2.1 1112 652 ? S 20:24 0:00 /usr/sbin/apache
www-data 127 0.0 2.1 1112 652 ? S 20:24 0:00 /usr/sbin/apache
www-data 128 0.0 2.1 1112 652 ? S 20:24 0:00 /usr/sbin/apache
www-data 129 0.0 2.0 1112 648 ? S 20:24 0:00 /usr/sbin/apache
$ cat /proc/loadavg
1.74 1.67 1.37 2/48 553

xload remain at 50% and top says that idle is 98%

I think :) is a /proc/loadavg bug.

Bye

Andrea Arcangeli
arcangeli@mbox.queen.it

HomePage: http://www.imola.queen.it/user/arcangeli/
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