Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2000 14:20:48 -0600 (CST) From: Kris Kirby <kris@hiwaay.net> To: Arun Sharma <adsharma@sharmas.dhs.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Finding percent idle Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10002281419570.4865-100000@barricuda.bsd.nws.net> In-Reply-To: <200002261917.LAA16205@c62443-a.frmt1.sfba.home.com>
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> As another poster pointed out, all of the FreeBSD programs (top, vmstat, > xosview, ktop) get this stuff from kvm - which is a non portable (across > different versions of FreeBSD) interface. FreeBSD also doesn't keep > these numbers on a per CPU basis on a SMP box. > > I wrote a patch for fixing the SMP case and a KLD to get them via > sysctl. With slight modifications to the KLD, you can get those values > exported via sysctl. It would be interesting to see a SMP box with an attached LCD showing load per CPU. --- Kris Kirby, KE4AHR | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. <kris@nospam.hiwaay.net> | ------------------------------------------------------- "God gave them the ability to reproduce... ... Science gave us the hope they won't." -KBK To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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