Bug 56558 - ps shows bogus CPU utilization
Summary: ps shows bogus CPU utilization
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: procps
Version: 7.1
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Daniel Walsh
QA Contact: Aaron Brown
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2001-11-20 23:11 UTC by Frank Hirtz
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:38 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2004-02-11 12:57:03 UTC
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Description Frank Hirtz 2001-11-20 23:11:55 UTC
Description of Problem:

very reproducible: program runs in
in tight loop and then goes to sleep.
The CPU utilization reported by ps takes
almost an hour to drop from 100% to 0. (interestingly, top shows
correct numbers). 

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

2.0.7-8

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Comment 1 Daniel Walsh 2004-02-11 12:57:03 UTC
I am closing this bug since, it is several years old and several
versions ago.  If someone can reproduce it, then reopen it.


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