On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 09:57:24AM -0500, Ferguson, Neale wrote: > Is there any problem with top under Linux/390 (s390/s390x)? It's performance > is hideous with anything like >100 processes in the system. top usually > becomes the biggest CPU user. I don't see the same on non-S390 platforms
non-Linux systems probably? Some computations to gather process information take a long time and probably "top" is also not very intelligent on how to re-read /proc information. (Haven't actually looked into the source for these gross assumptions.) cu, Florian La Roche > with equivalent numbers of processes in the system. > > Neale