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Date:      12 Nov 1998 03:47:59 +0100
From:      dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling C. =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= )
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>, Andrzej Bialecki <abial@nask.pl>, =?ISO-8859-2?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@freebsd.dk>, daeron@Wit401305.student.utwente.nl, shawn@cpl.net, osa@etrust.ru, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: StarOffice-5.0...
Message-ID:  <xzp67clvd7k.fsf@grjottunagard.ifi.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: Mike Smith's message of "Wed, 11 Nov 1998 18:36:09 -0800"
References:  <199811120236.SAA06936@dingo.cdrom.com>

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Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> writes:
> I have to ask - why do you care?  I can think of much better things to 
> do with my time than stare at the list of IRQ's in use - what do they 
> expect them to do?  A little song and dance number perhaps?
> 
> (If you need the information, try 'systat -vmstat'.)

...or vmstat -i.

BTW, there is a really obnoxious piece of software called xperfmon
that uses this Linux "feature" to flash a red square on your screen
every time an interrupt fires. As if you've nothing better to do with
your CPU time, and as if it were useful.

DES
-- 
Dag-Erling Smørgrav - dag-erli@ifi.uio.no

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