Re: ThinkPad A20p with high load
On 2000-12-04 14:58, Frank Rudolf Georg Petzold wrote:
>On my TP A20p I have a CPU load of ~50% (system) of kapmd, even when running
>on battery power. What is the process doing there? The load is only 0.1.
That process is putting the CPU into idle mode. Due to design flaws with the
kernel interfaces for top etc it appears as used time when it's really time
that just disappears. Don't worry about it much. Or if you are worried have
a hack on the top code.
>Does anyone have an idea what all that means? I had none of that on a 600E.
I had this work much the same on both machines. It's an issue of the kernel
version.
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