On Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 07:57:52PM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Sep 10), stan said: > > On Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 11:57:05AM -0400, Bob Hall wrote: > > > On Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 08:56:31AM -0400, stan wrote: > > > > Can someone explain to me why top's handling of multi processor > > > > status display is different on FreeBSD, than it is on Linux? > > > > > > Possible reasons why open source software X doesn't have feature Y: > > > > -- Long discussion of open source philosophy dleted --- > > > > Once upon a time, when people posted on lists like this, they got > > well reasoned technical answers. > > > > The question I was really asking, is if there is a technical reason > > for this difference (eg difernt sturctures for obatining the > > information in the 2 OS's). The reason that i feel this is an > > apropriate place to ask such a question, is that top is NOT a port, > > but is provided by the base OS in FreeBSD. > > FreeBSD does not currently track per-cpu usage, only a total. > Thanks you. That's the answer I was looking for.
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