>Number:         19903
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       top on sparc64 uses huge amounts of cpu time
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    bin-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Jan 18 04:06:00 PST 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     matthew green
>Release:        NetBSD 1.6K
>Organization:
people's front against (bozotic) www (softwar foundation)
>Environment:
	
	
System: NetBSD splode.eterna.com.au 1.6K NetBSD 1.6K (_splode_) #26: Sun Jan 5 02:48:50 EST 2003 mrg@what-time-is-love.eterna.com.au:/var/_splode_ sparc64
Architecture: sparc
Machine: sparc64
>Description:

	top running on a 32 bit sparc64 machine uses huge amounts
	of CPU time.  from the top display, of a normal "top" with
	no arguments (ie, 2 second updates):

	  PID USERNAME PRI NICE   SIZE   RES STATE      TIME   WCPU    CPU COMMAND
	 8684 mrg       50    0   320K 1240K CPU        0:15 33.60% 29.88% top

	my machine is also seems to pause a lot during this time.
	
>How-To-Repeat:

	run top.

>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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