[CentOS] CPU usage over estimated?

Thu Jun 4 21:21:27 UTC 2009
Filipe Brandenburger <filbranden at gmail.com>

Hi,

On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 08:37, Theo Band <theo.band at greenpeak.com> wrote:
> When I use top, I see that running processes use 245% instead of 100%.
> If I use gkrellm, I just see one core being used 100%.
> There are all single threaded programs, so it's not that more cores are
> being used.

Are you sure?

You can type "H" in top to show separate threads, that way it would
show up if you have more than one thread running in one of those
programs.

HTH,
Filipe