linux-kernel - Re: [stable] 2.6.23 regression: top displaying 9999% CPU usage

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Date:	Fri, 12 Oct 2007 14:22:23 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Frans Pop <elendil@...net.nl>
Cc:	stable@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [stable] 2.6.23 regression: top displaying 9999% CPU usage

On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 10:31:50PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
> Please consider this patch for 2.6.23.2
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/10/4/389
> 
> tested by me in
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/10/5/150
> 
> to fix the regression first reported in
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/10/3/123
> 
> Cause of the wrong display in top is the value of stime in /proc/<pid>/stat 
> decreasing occasionally.
> 
> The issue is also registered as:
> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9135

Is it already in Linus's tree?  If so, do you have a git commit id?  If
not, please let us (stable@) know when it is, and what the id is, and
then we can add it to our tree.

thanks,

greg k-h
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