Core Duo - only one cpu being used

Eric Anderson anderson at centtech.com
Fri May 5 04:16:45 UTC 2006


Erich Dollansky wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> this is hard to believe.
> 
> Just add -S to the command line or enter S while top is running.
> 
> Top should show you then on top the two idle threads.

Here's the output:

last pid:  2654;  load averages:  1.10,  1.16,  1.12 
                    up 0+03:30:41  23:15:33
159 processes: 5 running, 132 sleeping, 22 waiting
CPU states: 46.5% user,  0.0% nice,  3.2% system,  0.4% interrupt, 49.9% 
idle
Mem: 408M Active, 398M Inact, 134M Wired, 32M Cache, 110M Buf, 15M Free
Swap: 2048M Total, 2048M Free

   PID USERNAME    THR PRI NICE   SIZE    RES STATE  C   TIME   WCPU COMMAND
    11 root          1 171   52     0K     8K CPU1   0   0:00 99.02% 
idle: cpu1
  2653 root          1 128    0 18564K 17560K RUN    0   0:01 34.00% cc1plus
    24 root          1   8    0     0K     8K -      0   4:34  1.32% 
ath0 taskq
    23 root          1 -68 -187     0K     8K WAIT   0   2:37  0.88% 
irq17: ath0
   861 anderson      1  96    0   112M 90744K select 0   3:27  0.10% Xorg
   922 anderson      1  96    0 19672K 15060K select 0   2:54  0.05% 
xfce4-panel
    12 root          1 171   52     0K     8K RUN    0  51:04  0.00% 
idle: cpu0
   958 anderson      5  20    0   109M 96876K kserel 0   3:48  0.00% 
firefox-bin
   592 root          1   8    0  1348K   872K nanslp 0   2:09  0.00% powerd
   932 anderson      6  20    0 87196K 72904K kserel 0   1:02  0.00% 
thunderbird-bin
   909 anderson      1  96    0 29416K 15964K select 0   0:39  0.00% kdeinit
    46 root          1 171   52     0K     8K RUN    0   0:34  0.00% 
pagezero
    14 root          1 -32 -151     0K     8K WAIT   0   0:33  0.00% 
swi4: clock sio
     4 root          1  -8    0     0K     8K -      0   0:23  0.00% g_down
    22 root          1 -80 -199     0K     8K WAIT   0   0:21  0.00% 
irq16: nvidia0
     3 root          1  -8    0     0K     8K -      0   0:19  0.00% g_up
28378 root          1   8    0 31388K 30912K wait   0   0:19  0.00% ruby18
    49 root          1  20    0     0K     8K syncer 0   0:09  0.00% syncer
    38 root          1 -64 -183     0K     8K WAIT   0   0:08  0.00% 
irq14: ata0
   920 anderson      1  96    0 16536K 11372K select 0   0:07  0.00% 
xfdesktop
    40 root          1   0    0     0K     8K tzpoll 0   0:06  0.00% 
acpi_thermal
   559 root          1  96    0  1448K   872K select 0   0:05  0.00% bthidd
   870 anderson      1  96    0 26996K 17060K select 0   0:05  0.00% gaim
  1039 anderson      1  96    0  6388K  4752K select 0   0:05  0.00% xterm
  1037 anderson      1  96    0  7916K  5824K select 0   0:03  0.00% nedit
   916 anderson      1  96    0 14592K 10340K select 0   0:02  0.00% xfwm4
    13 root          1 -44 -163     0K     8K WAIT   0   0:02  0.00% 
swi1: net
   888 anderson      1  96    0 18600K 13752K select 0   0:02  0.00% 
xfce4-session
   897 anderson      1  96    0 14444K  8500K select 0   0:02  0.00% 
xfce-mcs-manager
    26 root          1 -64 -183     0K     8K WAIT   0   0:02  0.00% 
irq20: uhci0 ehci0
   918 anderson      1  96    0 13116K  8976K select 0   0:02  0.00% 
xftaskbar4
    16 root          1 -16    0     0K     8K -      0   0:02  0.00% yarrow
   869 anderson      1  96    0  6280K  4540K select 0   0:01  0.00% xterm
     2 root          1  -8    0     0K     8K -      0   0:01  0.00% g_event
    55 root          1  12    0     0K     8K -      0   0:01  0.00% 
schedcpu
  1192 anderson      1  96    0  6908K  5272K select 0   0:01  0.00% xterm
    18 root          1 -24 -143     0K     8K WAIT   0   0:01  0.00% swi6: +
25663 anderson      1  96    0  5540K  3904K select 0   0:01  0.00% xterm
   235 root          1  96    0  3056K  1684K select 0   0:01  0.00% 
wpa_supplicant
    19 root          1 -24 -143     0K     8K WAIT   0   0:01  0.00% 
swi6: task queue
    41 root          1 -60 -179     0K     8K WAIT   0   0:01  0.00% 
irq1: atkbd0

[..snip..]



> Eric Anderson wrote:
>> Erich Dollansky wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Eric Anderson wrote:
>>>>
>>>> All processes are on cpu 0.  Output of sysctl dev.cpu shows:
>>>
>>> can you show all tasks running?
>>>
>>> Erich
>>
>>
>> last pid: 33015;  load averages:  1.20,  1.08,  
>> 1.08                     up 0+02:35:03  22:19:55
>> 98 processes:  4 running, 94 sleeping
>> CPU states: 19.7% user,  0.0% nice, 28.9% system,  1.3% interrupt, 
>> 50.1% idle
>> Mem: 388M Active, 251M Inact, 132M Wired, 11M Cache, 110M Buf, 206M Free
>> Swap: 2048M Total, 2048M Free
>>
>>   PID USERNAME    THR PRI NICE   SIZE    RES STATE  C   TIME   WCPU 
>> COMMAND
>> 33010 root          1 102    0  4984K  4364K RUN    0   0:06 27.21% bzip2
>> 33012 anderson      1 100    0  1296K   636K RUN    0   0:04 21.09% cat
>> 33014 anderson      1 100    0  1296K   636K RUN    0   0:03 19.97% cat
>> 33013 anderson      1  -8    0  1356K   708K piperd 0   0:01  3.72% md5
>> 33015 anderson      1  -8    0  1356K   708K piperd 0   0:01  3.14% md5
>> 33011 root          1  -8    0  1736K  1224K piperd 0   0:01  2.36% 
>> bsdtar
>>   861 anderson      1  96    0   115M 89532K select 0   2:24  1.12% Xorg
>>   592 root          1   8    0  1348K   872K nanslp 0   1:24  0.05% 
>> powerd
>>   958 anderson      5  20    0   109M 96828K kserel 0   3:04  0.00% 
>> firefox-bin
>>   922 anderson      1  96    0 19604K 14992K select 0   1:48  0.00% 
>> xfce4-panel
>>   932 anderson      6  20    0 79688K 65352K kserel 0   0:45  0.00% 
>> thunderbird-bin
>>   909 anderson      1  96    0 29416K 16044K select 0   0:24  0.00% 
>> kdeinit
>> 28378 root          1   8    0 31388K 30912K wait   0   0:19  0.00% 
>> ruby18
>>   920 anderson      1  96    0 16520K 11356K select 0   0:06  0.00% 
>> xfdesktop
>>  1039 anderson      1  96    0  6388K  4752K select 0   0:04  0.00% xterm
>>   559 root          1  96    0  1448K   872K select 0   0:03  0.00% 
>> bthidd
>>   870 anderson      1  96    0 27000K 17472K select 0   0:03  0.00% gaim
>>  1037 anderson      1  96    0  7916K  5824K select 0   0:02  0.00% nedit
>>   888 anderson      1  96    0 18600K 13752K select 0   0:02  0.00% 
>> xfce4-session
>>   916 anderson      1  96    0 14592K 10344K select 0   0:02  0.00% xfwm4
>>   897 anderson      1  96    0 14404K  8460K select 0   0:02  0.00% 
>> xfce-mcs-manager
>>   918 anderson      1  96    0 13116K  8968K select 0   0:01  0.00% 
>> xftaskbar4
>>   869 anderson      1  96    0  6820K  5080K select 0   0:01  0.00% xterm
>> 25663 anderson      1  96    0  5540K  3904K select 0   0:01  0.00% xterm
>>  1192 anderson      1  96    0  6128K  4492K select 0   0:01  0.00% xterm
>>   235 root          1  96    0  3056K  1684K select 0   0:00  0.00% 
>> wpa_supplicant
>>   630 root          1  96    0  2620K  1952K select 0   0:00  0.00% httpd
>> 68119 anderson      1  96    0  6244K  4548K select 0   0:00  0.00% xterm
>> 92204 anderson      1  96    0  5536K  3848K select 0   0:00  0.00% xterm
>>   901 anderson      1  97    0 25284K 11308K select 0   0:00  0.00% 
>> kdeinit
>>   683 root          1  96    0  3712K  2404K select 0   0:00  0.00% 
>> sendmail
>> 68120 anderson      1  96    0  3900K  2416K select 0   0:00  0.00% ssh
>>   934 anderson      1  96    0  4360K  2880K select 0   0:00  0.00% 
>> gconfd-2
>>  1193 anderson      1   5    0  3360K  1924K ttyin  0   0:00  0.00% bash
>> 32933 root          1   8    0  1624K  1476K wait   0   0:00  0.00% make
>> 25666 root          1   5    0  3276K  1824K ttyin  0   0:00  0.00% bash
>> 30424 anderson      1  96    0  5536K  4192K select 0   0:00  0.00% xterm
>>   889 anderson      1   8    0  3348K  1908K wait   0   0:00  0.00% bash
>> 29892 anderson      1  96    0  2600K  1696K CPU0   0   0:00  0.00% top
>>   480 root          1  96    0  1412K   924K select 0   0:00  0.00% 
>> syslogd
>>   904 anderson      1  96    0 24004K 10172K select 0   0:00  0.00% 
>> kdeinit
>>   907 anderson      1  96    0 24600K 10772K select 0   0:00  0.00% 
>> kdeinit
>> 92205 anderson      1   5    0  3308K  1876K ttyin  0   0:00  0.00% bash
>>   694 root          1   8    0  1428K  1028K nanslp 0   0:00  0.00% cron
>>   924 anderson      1   8    0  1768K  1136K wait   0   0:00  0.00% sh
>>   785 root          1   8    0  1748K  1256K wait   0   0:00  0.00% login
>> 30453 anderson      1   5    0  3308K  1920K ttyin  0   0:00  0.00% bash
>>   830 anderson      1   8    0  3320K  1864K wait   0   0:00  0.00% bash
>>  1040 anderson      1   8    0  3344K  1908K wait   0   0:00  0.00% bash
>> 25664 anderson      1   8    0  3308K  1872K wait   0   0:00  0.00% bash
>>  1043 root          1   8    0  3304K  1852K wait   0   0:00  0.00% bash
>>   936 anderson      1   8    0  1768K  1136K wait   0   0:00  0.00% sh
>>   616 root          1  96    0  1320K   768K select 0   0:00  0.00% usbd
>> 25665 anderson      1   8    0  1728K  1244K wait   0   0:00  0.00% su
>>  1042 anderson      1   8    0  1728K  1236K wait   0   0:00  0.00% su
>>   871 anderson      1   8    0  1764K  1060K wait   0   0:00  0.00% sh
>> 32932 root          1 105    0  1376K   784K select 0   0:00  0.00% 
>> script
>>   242 root          1  96    0  1500K   988K select 0   0:00  0.00% 
>> dhclient
>>   841 anderson      1   8    0  1792K  1108K wait   0   0:00  0.00% sh
>>   248 _dhcp         1  96    0  1500K  1040K select 0   0:00  0.00% 
>> dhclient
>>   687 smmsp         1  20    0  3592K  2176K pause  0   0:00  0.00% 
>> sendmail
>>   575 root          1 117    0  1384K   880K select 0   0:00  0.00% lpd
>>   864 anderson      1   8    0  1756K  1056K wait   0   0:00  0.00% sh
>>   954 anderson      1   8    0  1784K  1152K wait   0   0:00  0.00% sh
>>   928 anderson      1   8    0  1784K  1152K wait   0   0:00  0.00% sh
>>   860 anderson      1   8    0  2152K  1252K wait   0   0:00  0.00% xinit
>>   792 root          1   5    0  1384K   852K ttyin  0   0:00  0.00% getty
>>   789 root          1   5    0  1384K   852K ttyin  0   0:00  0.00% getty
>>   787 root          1   5    0  1384K   852K ttyin  0   0:00  0.00% getty
>>   791 root          1   5    0  1384K   852K ttyin  0   0:00  0.00% getty
>>   790 root          1   5    0  1384K   852K ttyin  0   0:00  0.00% getty
>>   786 root          1   5    0  1384K   852K ttyin  0   0:00  0.00% getty
>>   788 root          1   5    0  1384K   852K ttyin  0   0:00  0.00% getty
>>   768 root          1 116    0  1504K  1052K select 0   0:00  0.00% inetd
>> 33008 root          1   8    0  1760K  1052K wait   0   0:00  0.00% sh
>>   840 anderson      1   8    0  3324K  1868K wait   0   0:00  0.00% bash
>>   606 nobody        1 112    0  1384K   904K select 0   0:00  0.00% sdpd
>>   885 anderson      1  96    0  2284K  1264K select 0   0:00  0.00% 
>> dbus-launch
>>   677 root          1 116    0  3676K  1932K select 0   0:00  0.00% sshd
>>   914 anderson      1  96    0  2928K  1340K select 0   0:00  0.00% 
>> gnome-keyring-daemo
>>   555 root          1   4    0  1424K   796K sbwait 0   0:00  0.00% 
>> hcsecd
>>   880 anderson      1  96    0  3384K  1700K select 0   0:00  0.00% 
>> ssh-agent
>>   793 www           1   4    0  2632K  1956K accept 0   0:00  0.00% httpd
>>   408 root          1  96    0   516K   300K select 0   0:00  0.00% devd
>> 33009 root          1   8    0  1760K  1052K wait   0   0:00  0.00% sh
>>   794 www           1   4    0  2632K  1956K accept 0   0:00  0.00% httpd
>>   886 anderson      1  97    0  2704K  1020K select 0   0:00  0.00% 
>> dbus-daemon
>>   170 root          1  20    0  1284K   660K pause  0   0:00  0.00% 
>> adjkerntz
>>   742 root          1 111    0  1376K   720K select 0   0:00  0.00% 
>> moused
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