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Then why are they the same in this case? Coincidence? (I won't believe that... but unfortunately I don't have more samples right now to demonstrate the correlat

• falcolas 13y ago
  This is pretty old, so sorry if you don't get this, but I have been seeing something similar today: procs -----------memory---------- ---swap-- -----io---- --system-- -----cpu----- r b swpd free buff cache si so bi bo in cs us sy id wa st 0 0 33960 44844 147332 466588 0 0 0 63 130 198 20 2 59 1 18 0 0 33960 44844 147340 466652 0 0 1 66 123 187 19 2 59 1 18 Etc. I believe what's happening here is that the CPU cycles are being requested and subsequently stolen, and then since the system is still idle, they're re-requested and given, all in the same time period polled by the monitoring tool. It's just a theory, but it makes sense (at least to me ;).