[ale] 2 questions memory related

Michael B. Trausch mike at trausch.us
Fri Jun 17 12:24:31 EDT 2011


On 6/17/2011 12:11 PM, Scott Castaline wrote:
> Sorry for replying to a reply, but to Mike, htop is showing 16 
> incidents of mysql, whereas top is only showing 1. Each incident is 
> using 1.0% of memory. I also noticed several incidents of kworker* 
> running of which (about 20) I don't remember the %Mem for each.
You're probably seeing all of MySQL's threads in htop. They together 
will still be using only 1% of the memory...

kworker is a kernel thread, which has something to do with ACPI.

     --- Mike


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