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Date:      Tue, 19 Apr 2005 22:05:24 -0400
From:      Damian Gerow <dgerow@afflictions.org>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: load > 1, no process using >10% CPU...?
Message-ID:  <20050420020524.GG770@afflictions.org>
In-Reply-To: <20050420011930.GF770@afflictions.org>
References:  <20050420011930.GF770@afflictions.org>

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Thus spake Damian Gerow (dgerow@afflictions.org) [19/04/05 21:21]:
: I'm a little fuzzy as to /how/ load is calculated, but why would my system
: think that it's doing all kinds of work when ps, top, and systat can't
: really tell me /what/ it's doing?

It turned out to be a runaway xmms process.  But I still find it strange
that it didn't show anything obvious in top.



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