Subject: Re: Amazing strongarms!
To: None <port-arm32@netbsd.org>
From: Dave Daniels <Davedan@arcade.demon.co.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 12/19/1998 10:18:58
RE> Can anyone tell me why 'top' thinks I can use 143% of my
RE> strongarm? Is this something new about the strongarm that
RE> we haven't been told?
At a guess, I would say that it is because 'top' is not atomic and
therefore the figures it puts out can be distorted if it is
pre-empted and not dispatched again immediately. I think that
there are some comments about this on the 'man' page for it.
Dave
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