[cod] OT: /proc, top, ps broken in some linux kernels?

Steven Hartland killing at multiplay.co.uk
Fri Jun 4 09:06:45 EDT 2004


Nope that's the standard top across all Linux distros that I've encountered.
The issue is not with top its will the kernel design which just does NOT
provide accurate cpu usage stats :(
    
    Steve / K
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Mount" <rmount at pobox.com>
To: <cod at icculus.org>
Sent: 04 June 2004 13:57
Subject: Re: [cod] OT: /proc, top, ps broken in some linux kernels?


> I just ran across these tools:  http://procps.sourceforge.net/index.html
> 
> Top, for me, seems to be more accurate (cause i've got a runaway process
> using 100% cpu, the "old" top didn't show it as using 100%).
> 
> --Rob
> 
> 

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