Corné Beerse wrote: > edwarner99@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I searched the archives for this problem, didn't find > >an answer. > >When running top-i, most of the time the user and > >system time is zero (0) along with the idle time. > >Is this a bug? > > No, it's lack of work. No, it's a bug: | 14:20:38 up 2:18, 2 users, load average: 2.96, 1.34, 0.52 | 56 processes: 51 sleeping, 5 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped | CPU states: cpu user nice system irq softirq iowait idle | total 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% | cpu00 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% | cpu01 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% | cpu02 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% | cpu03 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% This system is running 4 bzip2s on 4 300MB files simultaneously. The numbers shown by top don't add up to anything remotely usable - take a look at the load. And yes, the bug has been filed at redhat: <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=109484> Ralph
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