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Chuck Swiger cswiger at mac.com
Wed Mar 30 08:59:42 PST 2005


Danny Pansters wrote:
[ ... ]
> Besides, the optimal cpu time used for any process is 100% as they all compete 
> for cpu bandwidth (if the system would be under duress). So basically your 
> system is doing great and is not overloaded at all. It's gravely underused 
> one might argue ;-)

Any process needing CPU, that is.  Unix tasks are encouraged to block when 
they don't have any work to do-- this is very common when a process is reading 
data from a pipe or socket.

-- 
-Chuck



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