[ksoftirqd/1] CPU reporting.

From: Jon Smirl
Date: Tue Sep 30 2008 - 10:41:41 EST


What's up with ksoftirqd? I'm pretty sure it hasn't used 14,676 years
of CPU time.
Linus current git on a Q6600 64b.

jonsmirl@terra:~/fs$ ps aux
USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND
root 1 0.0 0.0 4016 884 ? Ss 07:27 0:01 /sbin/init
root 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 07:27 0:00 [kthreadd]
root 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 07:27 0:00 [migration/0]
root 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 07:27 0:00 [ksoftirqd/0]
root 5 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 07:27 0:00 [watchdog/0]
root 6 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 07:27 0:00 [migration/1]
root 7 160920245 0.0 0 0 ? S< 07:27 21133795:38
[ksoftirqd/1]
root 8 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 07:27 0:00 [watchdog/1]
root 9 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 07:27 0:00 [migration/2]
root 10 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 07:27 0:00 [ksoftirqd/2]
root 11 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 07:27 0:00 [watchdog/2]
root 12 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 07:27 0:00 [migration/3]
root 13 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 07:27 0:00 [ksoftirqd/3]
root 14 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 07:27 0:00 [watchdog/3]
....

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