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Operating Systems AIX AIX 5.3 - Discrepancies between "top" and "vmstat" Post 302374523 by troym72 on Tuesday 24th of November 2009 07:07:24 PM
Old 11-24-2009
AIX 5.3 - Discrepancies between "top" and "vmstat"
Can someone explain the differences I'm seeing below in TOP and VMSTAT commands on my AIX 5.3 server?

Thanks!
Code:
 
CPUs:  4; load averages:  0.86,  0.97,  0.97    18:09:26
926 processes: 4 stopped, 922 running
CPU states: 78.4% idle,  8.5% user, 12.6% kernel,  0.3% wait
Memory: 23680M Total. Real: 11392M, 91M Free, 2192M Buffers. Virtual: 12288M, 10155M Free
  PID USERNAME PRI NICE   SIZE   RES STATE   TIME   WCPU    CPU COMMAND
6283440 hci        0   0   30M   31M  run    31:32  4.0/ 0.4 hciengine
 94424 root       0   0  498k  440k  run  5:18:05  2.7/ 2.0 syncd
639040 hci        0   0  185M  165M  run 20:46:07  2.4/ 7.7 java
696490 hci        0   0  550k  500k  run  1:19:43  1.3/ 0.5 lm_ip
5169156 hci        0   0   22M   21M  run    21:45  1.0/ 0.1 hciengine

Code:
 
/>date; vmstat -w 5
Tue Nov 24 18:09:16 CST 2009
System Configuration: lcpu=4 mem=11392MB
 kthr          memory                         page                       faults           cpu
------- --------------------- ------------------------------------ ------------------ -----------
  r   b        avm        fre    re    pi    po    fr     sr    cy    in     sy    cs us sy id wa
  2   1    2736375      23618     0     4     0     0      0     0    94  12101  1662 20 15 64  1
  2   0    2736420      23541     0     1     0     0      0     0   232  12652  2065 18 19 62  0
  2   0    2736516      23417     0     0     0     0      0     0   104  11967  1878 17 16 66  0
  1   1    2736758      23110     0     1     0     0      0     0   224  12186  1780 19 18 62  1
  3   1    2736257      23573     0     2     0     0      0     0    91  11672  1620 20 14 65  1
  3   0    2736497      23268     0     2     0     0      0     0   242  13758  2153 20 19 60  1

 

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