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Mpstat

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Shows CPU utilization.

Output fields

Each field printed by the mpstat program is described below

  • CPU : logical CPU ID or all
  • %usr : user time
  • %nice : user time of processes with a nice value set
  • %sys : system (kernel) time
  • %iowait : I/O wait
  • %irq : CPU utilization for hardware interrupts
  • %soft : CPU utilization for software interrupts
  • %steal : time spent servicing other tenants
  • %guest : time spent running guest virtual machines
  • %idle : idle time

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