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