is magicdev evil?
Owen Taylor
otaylor at redhat.com
Mon Oct 6 21:56:06 UTC 2003
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 17:41, Tommy McNeely wrote:
> On Mon, 06 Oct 2003 17:14:25 -0400, Owen Taylor wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 16:57, Tommy McNeely wrote:
> >> [quoted text muted]
> >
> > Basically:
> >
> > A) If magicdev is eating 25% of your CPU, something is going wrong,
> > and you shoudl file a bug so we can fix it. It isn't supposed to do
> > that.
>
> PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM TIME CPU COMMAND
> 16744 tommy 18 0 5664 5664 4852 S 7.5 0.5 0:01 0 magicdev
> 16749 tommy 17 0 1152 1152 888 R 0.3 0.1 0:00 0 top
> 13056 root 15 0 295M 39M 9320 S 0.1 3.9 2:50 0 X
> 13227 tommy 15 0 16628 16M 8428 S 0.1 1.6 0:11 0 gnome-termina
>
>
>
> what about 7.5-11% ? I mean I cant get it to go back to 25% for some
> reason :)
If magicdev consistently appears at the top of your top, then that's a
bug. (Please provide information as detailed in the last mail)
What I'd expect is that it doesn't appear at all in top, except perhaps
popping up occasionally with 1-2% cpu if the sampling gets lucky.
Regards,
Owen
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