2.5.4.2. The mpstat command
The
mpstat
command produces the following output:
Linux 2.6.11-1.1369_FC4 (example.redhat.com) 02/07/2006 01:22:23 PM CPU %user %nice %system %iowait %irq %soft %idle intr/s 01:22:23 PM all 0.02 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.00 99.92 1011.86
On multiprocessor systems,
mpstat
allows the utilization for each CPU to be displayed individually, making it possible to determine how effectively each CPU is being used.