How can this 'top' command output make sense? Load over 7 and total CPU use ~5%

Yuri yuri at rawbw.com
Sun May 24 03:28:13 UTC 2009


Look below: load over 7 and no processes take much CPU.

Yuri

7.2-PRERELEASE, 32-bit on i7-920.



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last pid: 93192;  load averages:  7.68,  6.27,  
4.61                                                                                
up 2+03:11:29  20:25:24
204 processes: 9 running, 193 sleeping, 1 stopped, 1 zombie
CPU:  5.3% user,  0.0% nice,  0.0% system,  0.0% interrupt, 94.7% idle
Mem: 867M Active, 1684M Inact, 279M Wired, 65M Cache, 112M Buf, 92M Free
Swap: 16G Total, 142M Used, 16G Free

  PID USERNAME    THR PRI NICE   SIZE    RES STATE  C   TIME   WCPU COMMAND
60032 yuri          1  46    0   285M   183M select 0  41:15  0.59% Xorg
60400 yuri          1   4    0 12576K  9144K kqread 4  29:44  0.00% 
wineserver
92982 yuri          1  44    0 53012K 16800K CPU3   3  18:50  0.00% kdeinit4
92986 yuri          1  44    0 53012K 16800K CPU7   7  18:48  0.00% kdeinit4
92988 yuri          1 107    0 53012K 16840K CPU6   6  17:22  0.00% kdeinit4
60104 yuri          1  44    0   132M 45860K select 0  16:58  0.00% kwin
92984 yuri          1 117    0 53012K 16800K RUN    5  14:56  0.00% kdeinit4
60096 yuri          1  44    0 89732K 30040K select 4  10:10  0.00% kded4
93141 yuri          1  53    0 53012K 16800K CPU5   5   3:52  0.00% kdeinit4
93139 yuri          1  44    0 53012K 16800K CPU1   1   3:30  0.00% kdeinit4
60174 yuri          1  44    0  3168K  1400K select 0   1:28  0.00% 
ksysguardd
  450 root          1   4    0  3128K   800K select 4   0:44  0.00% dhclient
 1131 messagebus    1   4    0  3344K  1384K select 4   0:40  0.00% 
dbus-daemon



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