Subject: RE: [Bug Cygwin Applications/575] Unknown HZ value! message from procps commands
From: "Chris January" <[email-masked]>
To: "'Dr. Volker Zell'" <[email-masked]>
Cc: <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 09:17:35 -0000

> >>>>> Volker Zell writes:
> 
> >>>>> Chris January writes:
>     >> In both cases what is the actual value of HZ you are seeing?
> 
>     > 01:02 AM [555]> w
>     > Unknown HZ value! (483) Assume 100.
>     >  08:34:05 up 11:33,  3 users,  load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
>     > USER     TTY      FROM              LOGIN@   IDLE   
> JCPU   PCPU  WHAT
>     > vzell    tty0     127.0.0.1:0.0    23:02    0.00s  
> 0.00s   ?     -
>     > vzell    tty1     127.0.0.1:0.0    23:02    0.00s  
> 0.00s   ?     -
>     > vzell    tty2     127.0.0.1:0.0    23:02    0.00s  
> 0.00s   ?     -
>     > vzell@vzell-de /usr/src
>     > 08:34 AM [556]> procps
>     > Unknown HZ value! (484) Assume 100.
>     >   PID TTY          TIME CMD
>     >  1864 ?        00:00:08 bash
>     >  2036 ?        00:00:01 procps
>     > vzell@vzell-de /usr/src
>     > 08:34 AM [557]> vmstat.exe 
>     > Unknown HZ value! (484) Assume 100.
>     >    procs                      memory    swap          
> io     system         cpu
>     >  r  b  w   swpd   free   buff  cache  si  so    bi    
> bo   in    cs  us  sy  id
>     >  0 29  0  18112 615880      0      0 136   1    34     
> 0   83   100   8   5  88
>     > vzell@vzell-de /usr/src
>     > 08:35 AM [558]> uptime
>     > Unknown HZ value! (484) Assume 100.
>     >  08:35:05 up 11:34,  3 users,  load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
> 
> The values seem to change after each reboot:
> 
> 09:20 AM [498]> vmstat
> Unknown HZ value! (438) Assume 100.
>    procs                      memory    swap          io     
> system         cpu
>  r  b  w   swpd   free   buff  cache  si  so    bi    bo   in 
>    cs  us  sy  id
>  0 36  0  19640 493428      0      0  10   1    32     0    2 
>    66   4   4  92
> vzell@vzell-de /tmp
> 08:15 AM [499]> uptime
> Unknown HZ value! (438) Assume 100.
>  08:15:40 up 22:59,  3 users,  load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 
> vzell@vzell-de /tmp
> 08:15 AM [500]> w
> Unknown HZ value! (438) Assume 100.
>  08:15:42 up 22:59,  3 users,  load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
> USER     TTY      FROM              LOGIN@   IDLE   JCPU   PCPU  WHAT
> vzell    tty0     127.0.0.1:0.0    Mon09    0.00s  0.00s   ?     -
> vzell    tty1     127.0.0.1:0.0    Mon09    0.00s  0.00s   ?     -
> vzell    tty2     127.0.0.1:0.0    Mon09    0.00s  0.00s   ?     -
I'm in the process of preparing a new procps release. Please try again with
that when it's announced.

Chris

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