Bug 56558 – ps shows bogus CPU utilization

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Bug 56558 - ps shows bogus CPU utilization

Summary:	ps shows bogus CPU utilization

Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG

Aliases:	None

Product:	Red Hat Linux
Classification:	Retired
Component:	procps (Show other bugs)
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Version:	7.1
Hardware:	i386 Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
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Assigned To:	Daniel Walsh
QA Contact:	Aaron Brown
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Reported:	2001-11-20 18:11 EST by Frank Hirtz
Modified:	2007-04-18 12:38 EDT (History)
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Last Closed:	2004-02-11 07:57:03 EST
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Description Frank Hirtz 2001-11-20 18:11:55 EST

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 07:57:03 EST

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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