Top only displays 1 CPU

McDougall, Marshall (FSH) Marshall.McDougall at gov.mb.ca
Tue Apr 17 19:31:10 UTC 2007


Yup, all my cpu's show up there and in dmesg and dmidecode, etc, and
yes, I am running the smp kernel in all cases.

Regards, Marshall

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>Have a look at /proc/cpuinfo and see if all your cpu's show there.  If 
>so, make sure you're running the smp kernel.
>
>McDougall, Marshall (FSH) wrote:
>> Recently I started to install some new Intel servers(both 
>blade and 2U)
>> using RHEL4U4.  When I run top, I only get a single line 
>displayed for
>> CPU.  With all my version 3 (2.4) boxes I get however many cpu's that
>> are reported at startup.  I cannot find any reference to the 
>change of
>> top's behavior.  Can anyone point me to a doc or explain the new
>> display?  Is there a way to see what my individual CPU's are actually
>> doing?  Thanks.
>> 
>> Regards, Marshall
>
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