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diff --git a/doc/user/cpuuse.t b/doc/user/cpuuse.t
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+++ b/doc/user/cpuuse.t
@@ -61,20 +61,23 @@ The following is an example of the report generated:
@example
@group
-CPU Usage by thread
- ID NAME TICKS PERCENT
-0x04010001 IDLE 0 0.000
-0x08010002 TA1 1203 0.748
-0x08010003 TA2 203 0.126
-0x08010004 TA3 202 0.126
-
-Ticks since last reset = 1600
-
-Total Units = 1608
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ CPU USAGE BY THREAD
+------------+----------------------------------------+---------------+---------
+ ID | NAME | SECONDS | PERCENT
+------------+----------------------------------------+---------------+---------
+ 0x04010001 | IDLE | 0 | 0.000
+ 0x08010002 | TA1 | 1203 | 0.748
+ 0x08010003 | TA2 | 203 | 0.126
+ 0x08010004 | TA3 | 202 | 0.126
+------------+----------------------------------------+---------------+---------
+ TICKS SINCE LAST SYSTEM RESET: 1600
+ TOTAL UNITS: 1608
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@end group
@end example
-Notice that the "Total Units" is greater than the ticks per reset.
+Notice that the "TOTAL UNITS" is greater than the ticks per reset.
This is an artifact of the way in which RTEMS keeps track of CPU
usage. When a task is context switched into the CPU, the number
of clock ticks it has executed is incremented. While the task