[Ti] CPU at 100%

Sambouka sambouka at mac.com
Tue Feb 15 10:46:28 PST 2005


hi Arjan,

here is what i got:
Last login: Tue Feb 15 19:30:02 on ttyp1
Welcome to Darwin!
Samboukas-Mac:~ sambouka$ top -o time





















Processes:  77 total, 3 running, 74 sleeping... 270 threads            
22:45:03
Load Avg:  1.82, 1.70, 1.73     CPU usage:  34.3% user, 65.7% sys, 0.0% 
idle
SharedLibs: num =  128, resident = 38.2M code, 3.01M data, 12.2M 
LinkEdit
MemRegions: num = 12175, resident =  173M + 24.8M private,  172M shared
PhysMem:   101M wired,  498M active,  411M inactive, 1012M used, 11.5M 
free
VM: 6.19G + 85.8M   86168(0) pageins, 14255(0) pageouts

   PID COMMAND      %CPU   TIME   #TH #PRTS #MREGS RPRVT  RSHRD  RSIZE  
VSIZE
   831 Finder      60.5%  2:00:37   5   154   324  6.38M  33.0M  21.7M   
156M
   791 TechTool P   0.0% 22:53.31   6   128   377  12.2M  27.1M  38.9M   
137M
   204 WindowServ   4.2% 20:05.99   3   448   802  9.20M+ 66.0M  67.0M+  
178M+
  1474 firefox-bi   2.1% 19:04.79  12   201   388  27.2M  40.0M  59.4M   
336M
  1488 Activity M   3.2% 11:27.45   5   101   214  5.34M  19.7M  21.2M   
135M
     0 kernel_tas   0.5% 11:05.34  36     2  2826  21.5M+    0K  86.4M+  
827M+
   839 VolumeOpti   0.0% 10:48.70   1    23    70   548K  1.59M  5.77M  
61.1M
   388 MSN Messen   2.1%  7:46.22   8   203   309  5.60M  25.8M  22.7M   
146M
   361 SystemUISe   1.6%  6:51.10   3   224   362  3.88M  23.8M  24.9M+  
145M
  1489 pmTool       2.6%  5:25.83   1    21    24   488K   436K   648K+ 
27.1M
   445 Microsoft    0.0%  2:45.74   7   294   382  20.5M  37.1M  46.4M   
242M
   862 Installer    0.0%  1:59.53   7   129   251  8.22M  20.5M  28.0M   
163M
   390 MSN Messen   1.6%  1:54.13   8   103   142  2.91M  7.16M  13.7M   
108M
   412 LaunchBar    0.0%  1:33.86   3    97   256  6.46M  21.2M  17.5M   
138M
   423 Mail         0.0%  1:07.02  13   349   397  7.30M  39.8M  32.9M   
165M

I dont understand why finder is using so many resources.

Sam
On Feb 15, 2005, at 9:54 PM, Arjan Bos wrote:

> Sam,
>
> What does it show when you do
> top -o time
> (order by cpu-time)? There you should see the offending process or 
> processes.
>
> HTH,
> Arjan
>
> On 15 feb 2005, at 14:14, Sambouka wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi Guys,
>>
>> For the past 2 days my CPU has been running on 100% even when I dont 
>> have many applications running. i did a top in terminal and this is 
>> what i got:
>>
>> Processes:  63 total, 3 running, 60 sleeping... 193 threads           
>>  17:09:57
>> Load Avg:  2.10, 1.37, 0.63     CPU usage:  32.8% user, 67.2% sys, 
>> 0.0% idle
>> SharedLibs: num =  116, resident = 33.2M code, 3.46M data, 11.4M 
>> LinkEdit
>> MemRegions: num =  8455, resident = 73.8M + 18.0M private, 97.6M 
>> shared
>> PhysMem:  83.2M wired,  156M active,  152M inactive,  391M used,  
>> 632M free
>> VM: 4.32G + 79.9M   21026(2) pageins, 0(0) pageouts
>>
>>   PID COMMAND      %CPU   TIME   #TH #PRTS #MREGS RPRVT  RSHRD  RSIZE 
>>  VSIZE
>>   433 top         11.8%  0:03.02   1    16    26   296K   464K  2.14M 
>>  27.1M
>>   430 bash         0.0%  0:00.02   1    12    15   128K   920K  1.27M 
>>  18.2M
>>   429 login        0.0%  0:00.06   1    13    37   140K   456K  2.34M 
>>  26.9M
>>   428 Terminal    12.8%  0:02.35   5    71   174  2.18M+ 16.2M  
>> 19.4M+  120M-
>>   427 AppleSpell   0.0%  0:00.06   1    24    31   444K  1.84M  3.98M 
>>  35.8M
>>   425 pmTool       1.5%  0:02.27   1    21    24   412K   412K  3.05M 
>>  27.1M
>>   424 Activity M   3.5%  0:07.18   6   112   211  4.34M- 22.4M  25.8M 
>>   140M
>>   423 Mail         0.0%  0:04.25  11   148   281  4.60M  30.5M  41.3M 
>>   142M
>>   419 iChatAgent   0.0%  0:00.17   2    60    40   640K  2.75M  6.16M 
>>  69.1M
>>   418 mount_webd   0.0%  0:00.03   7    45    35   340K   896K  1.15M 
>>  30.4M
>>   413 TechToolPr   0.0%  0:00.45   1    56    95   912K  11.1M  12.8M 
>>   112M
>>   412 LaunchBar    0.0%  0:11.28   3    97   253  5.71M  20.9M  26.0M 
>>   138M
>>   411 Synergy      0.0%  0:01.03   3    69   245  3.02M  23.5M  21.0M 
>>   144M
>>   410 System Eve   0.0%  0:00.61   3    62   106  1.45M  6.95M  13.3M 
>>  76.5M
>>   409 SetiChatSt   0.0%  0:00.84   4    68   214  2.32M  17.3M  18.4M 
>>   135M
>>   407 Ejector      0.0%  0:00.48   3    66   150  1.37M  9.74M  14.2M 
>>   113M
>>
>>
>> I fixed permissions and repaired disk and the fan is still on 
>> constantly. Any ideas why this is happening?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Sam
>>
>>
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