Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "Alex Vinokur" Subject: Percent of CPU this job got > 100% Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 08:38:33 +0200 Lines: 42 Message-ID: X-Complaints-To: usenet AT sea DOT gmane DOT org X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 =========================================== Windows 2000 Professional CYGWIN_NT-5.0 1.5.4(0.94/3/2) GNU time 1.7 =========================================== $ /bin/time -v a 1000 Command being timed: "a 1000" User time (seconds): 0.03 System time (seconds): 0.03 Percent of CPU this job got: 133% Elapsed (wall clock) time (h:mm:ss or m:ss): 0:00.04 [--omitted--] Exit status: 0 $ info time [snip] `P' Percentage of the CPU that this job got. This is just user + system times divied by the total running time. [snip] Percent of CPU this job got > 100%. How to interpret that? -- ===================================== Alex Vinokur mailto:alexvn AT connect DOT to http://mathforum.org/library/view/10978.html news://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.c++.perfometer ===================================== -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/