Subject: Re: sysmon eats my CPU
To: Emmanuel Dreyfus <manu@netbsd.org>
From: Quentin Garnier <cube@cubidou.net>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 08/21/2007 14:38:17
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On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 02:29:31PM +0200, Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
> Quentin Garnier <cube@cubidou.net> wrote:
>=20
> > > It's such a CPU hog that intractive shell usage is a pain...
> > Wouldn't you happen to undergo an interrupt storm?
>=20
> Well, interrupts were quite low (1%).=20

Yes, but if you get a flow of, say, GPE, that would get sysmon busy.

What matters are the counters.

--=20
Quentin Garnier - cube@cubidou.net - cube@NetBSD.org
"You could have made it, spitting out benchmarks
Owe it to yourself not to fail"
Amplifico, Spitting Out Benchmarks, Hometakes Vol. 2, 2005.

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