From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 12 01:54:07 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34E0416A40F for ; Tue, 12 Sep 2006 01:54:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from e.schuele@computer.org) Received: from sccrmhc12.comcast.net (sccrmhc12.comcast.net [204.127.200.82]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A02E43D95 for ; Tue, 12 Sep 2006 01:53:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from e.schuele@computer.org) Received: from [192.168.214.215] (c-24-1-232-64.hsd1.tx.comcast.net[24.1.232.64]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc12) with ESMTP id <2006091201535501200624tpe>; Tue, 12 Sep 2006 01:53:56 +0000 Message-ID: <45061332.7020609@computer.org> Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:53:54 -0500 From: Eric Schuele User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (X11/20060801) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Nestor Wheelock References: <20060911221120.K2564@mingus.eyedotmind.com> In-Reply-To: <20060911221120.K2564@mingus.eyedotmind.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: just what does kserel mean? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 01:54:07 -0000 On 09/11/06 17:14, Nestor Wheelock wrote: > I have searched all over the net for a good definition of what the top > state, "kserel" means. When I run mysql this is the state in which it I don't mean to be stating the obvious... but as a newbie you might not know that KSE == "Kernel Schedulable Entity" You can do all sorts of googling on "freebsd KSE" and as Chuck mentioned browse sys/kern/kern_kse.c HTH. > runs. > > PID USERNAME THR PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE C TIME WCPU COMMAND > 2117 mysql 17 20 0 323M 59080K kserel 0 0:02 0.00% mysqld > > > I'm a newbie with freebsd and am concerned that this might be some sort > of problem since my installation of Mysql turned out to be rather > challenging. > > Thanks, > Nestor > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Regards, Eric