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Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:33:37 -0500
From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To: Preethi Natarajan <nataraja@cis.udel.edu>
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Subject: Re: CPU utilization
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In the last episode (Sep 13), Preethi Natarajan said:
> Is there a tool similar to mpstat (or mpstat itself) available to
> track CPU utilization on FreeBSD? I am looking for something more
> elaborate than top, and was wondering if anyone could help.

I don't think there are any per-cpu statistics available from the
kernel currently.  All you get is the aggregate total from things like
top and vmstat.  It'd be interesting to see Solaris-style mpstat output
from a FreeBSD kernel.

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	Dan Nelson
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