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From: Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 100% CPU usage with no processes to blame?
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 21:05:32
Message-Id: 49bf44f10702161255l34e887b3sfaeb8f8a5bd9b09f@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] 100% CPU usage with no processes to blame? by Alan McKinnon
1 > When we say that top lies, we really mean that it is giving you an
2 > average over a looooooong period of cpu time, and you should interpret
3 > it as such. It's a trend, not an instant value.
4
5 Shouldn't top have provided some kind of info for why the CPU usage
6 was 100% for 5 minutes straight? If it does display trends, shouldn't
7 it have picked up on that one?
8
9 - Grant
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