From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 10 23:13:36 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za (zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za [146.64.24.58]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60E7937B405; Wed, 10 Oct 2001 23:13:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from jhay@localhost) by zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za (8.11.6/8.11.6) id f9B6CwQ26083; Thu, 11 Oct 2001 08:12:58 +0200 (SAT) (envelope-from jhay) From: John Hay Message-Id: <200110110612.f9B6CwQ26083@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za> Subject: Re: 0.00% CPU for all processes In-Reply-To: <5180104.1002757369891.JavaMail.imail@patti.excite.com> from Matt Sykes at "Oct 10, 2001 04:42:48 pm" To: matt-sykes@excite.com (Matt Sykes) Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 08:12:58 +0200 (SAT) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > I would very much like to know whether FreeBSD is fully functional on > this machine. That is, even though it appears normal except for the > output from top and ps, is the kernel malfunctioning in some way? Is > it safe to use this machine as a router or firewall? > > kernel: 4.4-STABLE > motherboard: P2L97-DS, dual Pentium II 300MHZ > > top shows 0.0% user, 0.0% nice, 0.0% system, 0.0% interrupt, 0.0% idle > > WCPU and CPU show 0.00% for all processes in top and ps. > Go and look in the old freebsd-smp archives for this message: Message-Id: <199906151902.VAA96921@midten.fast.no> It is message by Tor Egge and describes the problem. I have the same motherboard and that patch did the job. I'm running -current nowadays and the code does not look like that anymore so i have changed the patch for current, but I do not have new patches for -stable, so if that doesn't aplly anymore you will have to tweak them by hand. John -- John Hay -- John.Hay@icomtek.csir.co.za To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message