top: what processes use the CPU?

[Stefan Bethke]

Am 10.08.2006 um 08:38 schrieb Roberto Nunnari:

> Hello everybody.
>
> Just a short question: Why top doesn't any more show what
> processes use the CPU? I mean.. 0.0% idle and the sum of the
> processes CPU doesn't reach 1.0%..
>
> as an example, while make buildkernel top shows:

Because the cc processes are too short lived to consistently show up  
when top is scanning the process table?


Stefan

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