Subject: Re: "Funny" ps output
To: None <brad@anduin.eldar.org>
From: None <chuck@ccrc.wustl.edu>
List: current-users
Date: 10/09/1998 11:42:05
> quaak# ps ux
> USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND
> root 2 0.0 -461.5 0 -149464 ?? DL Thu01PM 0:00.01 (pagedaemon)
> root 3 0.0 -461.5 0 -149464 ?? DL Thu01PM 0:16.68 (reaper)
> root 0 0.0 -461.7 0 -149524 ?? DLs Thu01PM 0:00.23 (swapper)
this is a harmless (but annoying) problem with the new i386 pmap
under UVM. basically, the kernel pmap's stat counters are not
counting properly. i have plans to look into this.
chuck