What does the CPU consumption in top mean when a CPU is assigned to a single process?

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                          Being on Linux I have "CPUAffinity= 0 1 3" set in system.conf. I also use "taskset -cp 2 $pid" to assign a CPU to a single process.  But what does the CPU consumption  for the process in top now mean? Let's say it is 20%. Is it 20% for the single CPU or 20% for all CPUs?
                        

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Oct 9, 2018, 08:53 PM
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What does the CPU consumption in top mean when a CPU is assigned to a single process?

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