[Bug 283431] [NEW] sar, mpstat report extraneous CPU

Bryan Veal bryan.e.veal at intel.com
Tue Oct 14 21:46:38 BST 2008


Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: sysstat

Source package sysstat 8.0.3-1ubuntu1

Description:    Ubuntu 8.04.1
Release:        8.04

sysstat:
  Installed: 8.0.3-1ubuntu1
  Candidate: 8.0.3-1ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 8.0.3-1ubuntu1 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status


Sar and mpstat produce an extra CPU in their utilization outputs.  Expected 8 CPUs, but got 9:

beveal at nsa-smaug:~$ mpstat -P ALL 1 1
Linux 2.6.24-19-server (nsa-smaug)      10/14/2008

01:40:35 PM  CPU   %user   %nice    %sys %iowait    %irq   %soft  %steal   %idle    intr/s
01:40:36 PM  all    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00  100.00     30.00
01:40:36 PM    0    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00  100.00      3.00
01:40:36 PM    1    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00  100.00      3.00
01:40:36 PM    2    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00  100.00      4.00
01:40:36 PM    3    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00  100.00      4.00
01:40:36 PM    4    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00  100.00      3.00
01:40:36 PM    5    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00  100.00      4.00
01:40:36 PM    6    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00  100.00      4.00
01:40:36 PM    7    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00  100.00      4.00
01:40:36 PM    8    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00      0.00

Average:     CPU   %user   %nice    %sys %iowait    %irq   %soft  %steal   %idle    intr/s
Average:     all    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00  100.00     30.00
Average:       0    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00  100.00      3.00
Average:       1    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00  100.00      3.00
Average:       2    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00  100.00      4.00
Average:       3    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00  100.00      4.00
Average:       4    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00  100.00      3.00
Average:       5    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00  100.00      4.00
Average:       6    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00  100.00      4.00
Average:       7    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00  100.00      4.00
Average:       8    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00    0.00      0.00

beveal at nsa-smaug:~$ sar -P ALL 1 1
Linux 2.6.24-19-server (nsa-smaug)      10/14/2008

01:41:18 PM     CPU     %user     %nice   %system   %iowait    %steal     %idle
01:41:19 PM     all      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    100.00
01:41:19 PM       0      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    100.00
01:41:19 PM       1      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    100.00
01:41:19 PM       2      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    100.00
01:41:19 PM       3      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    100.00
01:41:19 PM       4      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    100.00
01:41:19 PM       5      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    100.00
01:41:19 PM       6      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    100.00
01:41:19 PM       7      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    100.00
01:41:19 PM       8      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00

Average:        CPU     %user     %nice   %system   %iowait    %steal     %idle
Average:        all      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    100.00
Average:          0      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    100.00
Average:          1      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    100.00
Average:          2      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    100.00
Average:          3      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    100.00
Average:          4      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    100.00
Average:          5      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    100.00
Average:          6      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    100.00
Average:          7      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    100.00
Average:          8      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00


/proc/stat shows 8 CPU cores:

beveal at nsa-smaug:~$ cat /proc/stat
cpu  114615 0 87142 282247451 1584759 1025 11119 0 0
cpu0 733 0 11665 35283693 201761 154 1594 0 0
cpu1 884 0 11259 35290544 203015 154 1511 0 0
cpu2 857 0 11316 35285813 203754 109 1516 0 0
cpu3 590 0 10325 35285524 207748 142 1335 0 0
cpu4 314 0 10511 35298465 195099 138 1298 0 0
cpu5 260 0 10723 35309843 182359 88 1276 0 0
cpu6 318 0 10757 35300432 195472 144 1423 0 0
cpu7 110659 0 10586 35193137 195551 96 1166 0 0
intr 5849156 2900333 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 131 0 99 0 803100 0 0 0 1324991 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 643075 177418 0 0 0 0 0
ctxt 7417360
btime 1223662157
processes 9694
procs_running 1
procs_blocked 0

** Affects: sysstat (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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sar, mpstat report extraneous CPU
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