I'm trying to get the percent of used CPU per process on windows with Qt/C++. Firstly i get a list of running processes and after, for each process i try to get the used CPU, for most process the result looks valid (they match with task manager in windows), but with the AIDA64 process (that is running a CPU stress test in background), i got strange values like 312% what is wrong with my c++ code?
sigar_t *sigarproclist;
sigar_proc_list_t proclist;
sigar_open(&sigarproclist);
sigar_proc_list_get(sigarproclist, &proclist);
for (size_t i = 0; i < proclist.number; i++)
{
sigar_proc_cpu_t cpu;
int status1 = sigar_proc_cpu_get(sigarproclist, proclist.data[i], &cpu);
if (status1 == SIGAR_OK)
{
Sleep(50);
int status2 = sigar_proc_cpu_get(sigarproclist, proclist.data[i], &cpu);
if (status2 == SIGAR_OK)
{
sigar_proc_state_t procstate;
sigar_proc_state_get(sigarproclist, proclist.data[i], &procstate);
qDebug() << procstate.name << cpu.percent * 100 << "%";
}
}
}
sigar_close(sigarproclist);