Re: rcu_preempt running flat out on idle desktop.

[Frederic Weisbecker]

2013/5/8 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 01:52:58PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
>  > On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 04:30:42PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
>
>  > >   PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S  %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
>  > >    10 root      20   0     0    0    0 S 200.0  0.0 185301:36 rcu_preempt
>  > >   553 root      20   0  268m  76m 6764 S 200.0  2.6 144579:53 Xorg
>  > >  1199 root      20   0     0    0    0 S 200.0  0.0 306:17.85 kworker/1:0
>  > >   501 root      20   0     0    0    0 S 200.0  0.0   4471:03 kworker/0:2
>  > >    12 root      20   0     0    0    0 S 200.0  0.0  67277:16 rcuop/1
>  > >  1237 davej     20   0  535m  15m 8484 S 200.0  0.5   3645:16 Terminal
>  > >   859 davej     20   0  117m 3036 1336 S 200.0  0.1   1986:55 htop
>  > >
>  > > There are a lot of processes allegedly using "200%" of CPU time, a handful
>  > > in the "196%" range, and then a bunch at 0.
>  >
>  > Yow!!!  185301 minutes is 128 days, which is a truly impressive amount of
>  > CPU time to accumulate in a few short hours.

Right, Ingo has reported something about strange high numbers in top
too. I need to investigate that.

Thanks.
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