IRQTOP(1) User Commands IRQTOP(1) (NAME) irqtop - (SYNOPSIS) irqtop [options] (DESCRIPTION) top(1). . . --output . (OPTIONS) -o, --output list . --help . list +list . -b, --batch (stdout) . . -c, --cpu-stat when (per-CPU) . : auto never always. auto : . -C, --cpu-list list . -d, --delay seconds . -J, --json JSON. --batch . -n, --iter number . -s, --sort column . --help . . -S, --softirq (softirqs). -t, --threshold min (IRQs) . ( 1.2K). -h, --help . -V, --version . (ENVIRONMENT) LIBSMARTCOLS_DEBUG=all libsmartcols . LIBSMARTCOLS_DEBUG_PADDING=on . LIBSMARTCOLS_JSON=compact|lines JSON --json . compact JSON lines JSON Lines ( JSON ). JSON (pretty-printed) . (INTERACTIVE MODE KEY COMMANDS) i t () d () n q Q (AUTHORS) Zhenwei Pi , Sami Kerola , Karel Zak Robin Jarry (REPORTING BUGS) . (AVAILABILITY) irqtop util-linux . . util-linux 2.42.3 2026-09-02 IRQTOP(1)