[SunHELP] CPU usage for Process

[Phil Stracchino]

On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 10:00:01AM +0530, Nitin Gizare wrote:
> HI
>  
> I have Solaris 2.8 with 2 CPU, One of the process is taking only 49 % of
> the cpu it is  not crossing this value.
> Only one process is active , Let me know how to increase % cpu usage for
> a process so that it can run fast.
> Top  o/p for reference.
> 10608 guest  4  59  -20  391M  390M cpu1   23.2H 49.51% wroute

You're asking the wrong question.  Is it doing its job properly as it
is?  Is 49% of CPU all it *needs* to keep up with the available work?
Is it perhaps waiting on disk or network access?



-- 
 .*********  Fight Back!  It may not be just YOUR life at risk.  *********.
 : phil stracchino : unix ronin : renaissance man : mystic zen biker geek :
 :  alaric at caerllewys.net : alaric-ruthven at earthlink.net : phil at latt.net  :
 :   2000 CBR929RR, 1991 VFR750F3 (foully murdered), 1986 VF500F (sold)   :
 :    Linux Now!   ...Because friends don't let friends use Microsoft.    :