Subject: kern/12660: systat reports > 100% CPU usage with only 1 processor
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <mac@S.Culver.Net>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 04/14/2001 22:30:04
>Number:         12660
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       systat reports > 100% CPU usage with only 1 processor
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    kern-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Apr 14 22:22:01 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Mike Cheponis
>Release:        2001 03 07 1.5T
>Organization:
>Environment:
	1.1G tbird/0.5G dram/40G IBM IDE disk
System: NetBSD S 1.5T NetBSD 1.5T (GENERIC) #1: Tue Mar 27 13:12:54 PST 2001 toddpw@vader.toddpw.net:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
    2 users    Load  4.41  2.75  1.79                  Sat Apr 14 22:25:50

          memory totals (in KB)             PAGING   SWAPPING      Interrupts
         real   virtual    free             in  out   in  out       227 total
Active 159092    159124  301272     ops                             100 irq0
 ll    210320    210352 2399388     pages                               irq6
                                                                     38 irq11
 roc:r  d  s  w       Csw  Trp  Sys  Int  Sof  Flt        forks      89 irq15
     3  1  6          455  272  701  249  240   38        fkppw
                                                          fksvm
   4.0% Sy   0.0% Us  96.0% Ni   0.0% In   0.0% Id        pwait
|    |    |    |    |    |    |    |    |    |    |       relck
==------------------------------------------------        rlkok
                                                          noram
Namei         Sys-cache     Proc-cache                    ndcpy
    Calls     hits    %     hits     %                    fltcp
      617      534   87        2     0                    zfod
                                                          cow
Discs  wd0  fd0  md0                                   64 fmin
seeks                                                  85 ftarg
xfers   89                                          38395 itarg
Kbyte  402                                             58 wired
%busy102.0                                                pdfre
                                                          pdscn

Note that %busy is captured to be > 100%

>How-To-Repeat:
	Run several processes and run "systat vmstat 1"
>Fix:

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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