Re: how to explain top results

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Thanks a lot!

One more question, what is the difference from HI and SI?

Where I could find a updated man page or documents for this? I check the
help/man page/info associated with this top, but no luck.

Ming


On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 21:57 -0400, William J Beksi wrote:
> Ming Zhang wrote:
> > Hi folks
> >
> > Any idea on these new fields in top?
> >
> >
> > top - 18:57:47 up  2:54,  2 users,  load average: 0.07, 0.51, 0.58
> > Tasks:  80 total,   1 running,  79 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
> > Cpu(s):  0.2% us,  0.0% sy,  0.0% ni, 99.8% id,  0.0% wa,  0.0% hi,
> > 0.0% si,  0.0% st
> > Mem:   2059756k total,    57404k used,  2002352k free,      436k buffers
> > Swap:  2096472k total,  1027860k used,  1068612k free,     9784k cached
> >
> > "Cpu(s):  0.2% us,  0.0% sy,  0.0% ni, 99.8% id,  0.0% wa,  0.0% hi,
> > 0.0% si,  0.0% st"
> >
> > What is hi, si, and st?
> >   
> 
> hi: hardware interrupt handlers
> si: software interrupt handlers
> st: steal time (This is a new field related to virtualization, stealing 
> the cpu from Linux to run some other os.)
> 
> William
> 


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