Re: CPU Utilization on IBM x3755

2008-08-17 Thread Won De Erick
On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 01:18:18AM -0700, Won De Erick wrote: >> >Regarding why you're adding up all the individual process statistics: I >> >can imagine they would vary a slight bit, but I cannot explain a 7% >> >variance. Someone with more knowledge will have to assist there. >> >> Though the

Re: CPU Utilization on IBM x3755

2008-08-16 Thread Chris Elsworth
On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 01:18:18AM -0700, Won De Erick wrote: > >Regarding why you're adding up all the individual process statistics: I > >can imagine they would vary a slight bit, but I cannot explain a 7% > >variance. Someone with more knowledge will have to assist there. > > Though the head

Re: CPU Utilization on IBM x3755

2008-08-16 Thread Won De Erick
>First and foremost, I'm not sure why you cross-posted this on 3 separate >lists (testing, performance, and hardware). You probably should have >posted this on freebsd-questions, and if no response after a week or so, >again on freebsd-stable (although you're using FreeBSD 6.2). >It's generally s

Re: CPU Utilization on IBM x3755

2008-08-15 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 02:03:06AM -0700, Won De Erick wrote: > > The utilities you're using are correct (ps and top), but I don't know > > why you're using top -S since it's pretty apparent you don't know how to > > read the output. :-) > > thanks for the lights. > > I may not be well verse in i

Fw: CPU Utilization on IBM x3755

2008-08-15 Thread Won De Erick
forwarding the thread to [EMAIL PROTECTED], freebsd-performance@freebsd.org Hello, I was wondering what are the processes running on my machine after checking the CPU utilization using ps and top commands. My Platform is IBM x3755 (w/ 8 CPUs) running FreeBSD 6.2. 1. Using top -S last pid: