Can you name few process ? How are you making sure that the process are not related to networking or being used by TCP stack ? PK On 3/23/06, Vijay R <vjr.work@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I do not whether this is the right pace to ask this question. Please forgive > me and direct me, if it is not. > I am using "top" command to check the CPU utilization of various tasks in > presence and absence of network traffic. > It shows that even the processes which have nothing to do with networking > have their utilization increased in presence of network traffic. > Can anybody throw light on this? > > Thank you, > VJ > -- Regards, Prosenjit Kundu -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/