-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Alex,
On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 at 10:14am, Alex wrote: > Recently, I have noticed one our servers (running Gentoo) shows something > strange in the "top" command. > > The CPU usage % column shows *integer* values intead of *decimal*. > > The server is a (dual?) Pentium4, running an SMP kernel. > > chrootkit doesn't show anything really unusual, no unusual ports appear to be > open, and the kernel doesn't allow loading of modules. > > Is this just an artifact of SMP kernels or is something strange going on? There was some discussion of this issue on the procps mailing list that indicated that this is a change that was added with version 3.2.6, which went stable in portage a bit over a month ago. Based on the following message, it sounds like this is a known issue with the current version of procps: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=10047072&forum_id=12454 chris -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFET6sOM5TknMKatUwRAik7AJ9LVc+OG8Yw5VJi98vGREaU5Ai71gCeKLRe GENUgQ7fg5Se4OGBXA0NOUE= =MJzu -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-security@gentoo.org mailing list
