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Date:      Wed, 29 Jun 2005 17:02:13 -0300 (EST)
From:      <scuba@centroin.com.br>
To:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: CPU usage shown by top
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.4.33.0506291652070.8194-100000@hypselo.centroin.com.br>
In-Reply-To: <ef10de9a05062911475611f092@mail.gmail.com>

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Hi,

	Interesting reading.

	BTW, with hyperthreading (or SMP) boxes the "top" command shows
another column that is not documented in the man page.
	What does it mean the "C" column?   I guess itīs the cpu actually
running the job, but why I can see something like this:

STATE   C
CPU0	1
CPU1	0

- Marcelo Souza


On Wed, 29 Jun 2005, Nikolas Britton wrote:

|http://www.teamquest.com/resources/gunther/ldavg1.shtml
|http://www.teamquest.com/resources/gunther/ldavg2.shtml
|
|On 6/21/05, Richard Lupton <r.lupton@gmail.com> wrote:
|> Hello,
|>
|> Can anyone explain where the CPU usage values in top come from? When
|> my computer is busy, the "CPU states" row in the header shows
|> reasonably high load, but the sum of the cpu column never adds up to
|> as much.
|>
|> Thanks,
|>     Richard
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- Marcelo





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