Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2000 15:36:43 +0300 From: Valentin Nechayev <netch@segfault.kiev.ua> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: load average is 1 when no processes active; etc. Message-ID: <20000910153643.A799@nn.kiev.ua>
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System in question is: root@nn:~##uname -mrs FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386 root@nn:~##grep FreeBSD_version /usr/include/sys/param.h #undef __FreeBSD_version #define __FreeBSD_version 500012 /* Master, propagated to newvers */ root@nn:~## cvsup was Sep 8, approximately at 18:00 GMT. `top -I' output: ==={ last pid: 811; load averages: 1.01, 0.97, 0.67 up 0+00:16:12 23:26:26 24 processes: 1 running, 21 sleeping, 2 stopped CPU states: 0.0% user, 0.0% nice, 0.0% system, 7.9% interrupt, 92.1% idle Mem: 7524K Active, 9788K Inact, 5812K Wired, 8K Cache, 6336K Buf, 5300K Free Swap: 300M Total, 300M Free PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE TIME WCPU CPU COMMAND 811 root 46 0 1916K 1176K RUN 0:00 0.00% 0.00% top ===} A few seconds after starting: root@nn:~##uptime 11:30PM up 50 secs, 1 user, load averages: 0.88, 0.22, 0.08 Of course, real LA is less than 0.1. The same system has another strangeness - `microuptime() went backwards': ==={ /var/run/dmesg.boot Copyright (c) 1992-2000 The FreeBSD Project. Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #0: Sat Sep 9 08:19:58 EEST 2000 root@nn.kiev.ua:/usr/src.cr/sys/compile/nn10 Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz Timecounter "TSC" frequency 334092166 Hz CPU: AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor (334.09-MHz 586-class CPU) Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x58c Stepping = 12 Features=0x8021bf<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,MCE,CX8,PGE,MMX> AMD Features=0x80000800<SYSCALL,3DNow!> real memory = 33554432 (32768K bytes) avail memory = 28540928 (27872K bytes) Preloaded elf kernel "kernel.ko" at 0xc0426000. Preloaded userconfig_script "/boot/kernel.conf" at 0xc04260a0. K6-family MTRR support enabled (2 registers) md0: Malloc disk npx0: <math processor> on motherboard npx0: INT 16 interface pcib0: <Host to PCI bridge> on motherboard pci0: <PCI bus> on pcib0 isab0: <Intel 82371AB PCI to ISA bridge> at device 7.0 on pci0 isa0: <ISA bus> on isab0 atapci0: <Intel PIIX4 ATA33 controller> port 0xf000-0xf00f at device 7.1 on pci0 ata0: at 0x1f0 irq 14 on atapci0 ata1: at 0x170 irq 15 on atapci0 pci0: <Intel 82371AB/EB (PIIX4) USB controller> at 7.2 pci0: <Intel 82371AB Power management controller> at 7.3 pci0: <S3 ViRGE DX/GX graphics accelerator> at 17.0 irq 11 fdc0: <NEC 72065B or clone> at port 0x3f0-0x3f5,0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa0 fdc0: FIFO enabled, 8 bytes threshold fd0: <1440-KB 3.5" drive> on fdc0 drive 0 atkbdc0: <Keyboard controller (i8042)> at port 0x60,0x64 on isa0 atkbd0: <AT Keyboard> flags 0x1 irq 1 on atkbdc0 kbd0 at atkbd0 vga0: <Generic ISA VGA> at port 0x3c0-0x3df iomem 0xa0000-0xbffff on isa0 sc0: <System console> at flags 0x100 on isa0 sc0: VGA <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x300> sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0 sio0: type 16550A sio1 at port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa0 sio1: type 16550A ppc0: <Parallel port> at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa0 ppc0: SMC-like chipset (ECP/EPP/PS2/NIBBLE) in COMPATIBLE mode ppc0: FIFO with 16/16/16 bytes threshold lpt0: <Printer> on ppbus0 lpt0: Interrupt-driven port plip0: <PLIP network interface> on ppbus0 ppi0: <Parallel I/O> on ppbus0 sbc0: <ESS ES1868> at port 0x220-0x22f,0x388-0x38b,0x330-0x331 irq 5 drq 1,0 on isa0 pcm0: <ESS 18xx DSP> on sbc0 unknown: <PNP0303> can't assign resources pca0: <AT-style speaker sound> at port 0x61 on isa0 unknown: <PNP0501> can't assign resources unknown: <PNP0700> can't assign resources unknown: <PNP0401> can't assign resources unknown: <PNP0501> can't assign resources IP packet filtering initialized, divert enabled, rule-based forwarding disabled, default to accept, logging limited to 100 packets/entry by default DUMMYNET initialized (000608) IPv6 packet filtering initialized, default to accept, logging limited to 100 packets/entry IPsec: Initialized Security Association Processing. ncp_load: [210-213] IP Filter: v3.4.9 initialized. Default = pass all, Logging = enabled microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.596214) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.596655) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.597078) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.597480) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.597795) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.598094) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.598412) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.598708) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.599019) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.599489) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.600060) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.600484) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.600921) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.601532) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.601965) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.602373) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.602789) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.603218) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.603658) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.604059) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.604479) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.604902) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.605318) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.605743) ad0: 14664MB <IBM-DJNA-351520> [29795/16/63] at ata0-master using UDMA33 (null): failure to execute ATAPI packet command microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.733477) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.733885) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.734296) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.734709) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.735124) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.735548) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.735960) acd0: CDROM <DCX8 1F 0100- 99169 .> at ata1-slave using PIO0 Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s4a microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.737877) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.738868) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.739302) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.741334) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.741642) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.741940) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.745399) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.745844) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.746355) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.746769) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.747182) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.751334) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.751750) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.752162) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.754490) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.754907) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.758873) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.759308) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.759847) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 0.761335) microuptime() went backwards 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microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 1.021765) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 1.022185) microuptime() went backwards (1.3891137 -> 1.022617) ===} Config is: ==={ machine i386 cpu I486_CPU cpu I586_CPU cpu I686_CPU ident nn11 maxusers 32 hints "GENERIC.hints" #Default places to look for devices. options INET #InterNETworking options FFS #Berkeley Fast Filesystem options FFS_ROOT #FFS usable as root device [keep this!] options MFS #Memory Filesystem options NFS #Network Filesystem options MSDOSFS #MSDOS Filesystem options CD9660 #ISO 9660 Filesystem options PROCFS #Process filesystem options COMPAT_43 #Compatible with BSD 4.3 [KEEP THIS!] options SCSI_DELAY=5000 options USERCONFIG #boot -c editor options VISUAL_USERCONFIG #visual boot -c editor options INCLUDE_CONFIG_FILE options KTRACE #ktrace(1) support options SYSVSHM #SYSV-style shared memory options SYSVMSG #SYSV-style message queues options SYSVSEM #SYSV-style semaphores options P1003_1B #Posix P1003_1B real-time extensions options _KPOSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING options KBD_INSTALL_CDEV # install a CDEV entry in /dev options RANDOMDEV device isa device eisa device pci options COMPAT_OLDISA # compatability shims for lnc, fe, le options COMPAT_OLDPCI # compatability shims for lnc, vx # Floppy drives device fdc # ATA and ATAPI devices device ata device atadisk # ATA disk drives device atapicd # ATAPI CDROM drives options ATA_STATIC_ID #Static device numbering #options ATA_ENABLE_ATAPI_DMA #Enable DMA on ATAPI devices # atkbdc0 controls both the keyboard and the PS/2 mouse device atkbdc 1 device atkbd device psm device vga # splash screen/screen saver device splash # syscons is the default console driver, resembling an SCO console device sc 1 # Floating point support - do not disable. device npx # Power management support (see LINT for more options) device apm # Serial (COM) ports device sio # Parallel port device ppc device ppbus # Parallel port bus (required) device lpt # Printer device plip # TCP/IP over parallel device ppi # Parallel port interface device #device vpo # Requires scbus and da # Pseudo devices - the number indicates how many units to allocated. device loop # Network loopback device ether # Ethernet support device sl # Kernel SLIP device ppp 1 # Kernel PPP device tun # Packet tunnel. device pty # Pseudo-ttys (telnet etc) device md # Memory "disks" device gif 4 # IPv6 and IPv4 tunneling device faith 1 # IPv6-to-IPv4 relaying (translation) device speaker # The `bpf' device enables the Berkeley Packet Filter. # Be aware of the administrative consequences of enabling this! device bpf 2 # Berkeley packet filter options DDB options IPFIREWALL options IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE options IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE_LIMIT=100 #limit verbosity options IPFIREWALL_DEFAULT_TO_ACCEPT #allow everything by default options IPDIVERT #divert sockets options TCP_DROP_SYNFIN #drop TCP packets with SYN+FIN options TCP_RESTRICT_RST #restrict emission of TCP RST options DUMMYNET options EXT2FS options VFS_AIO options _KPOSIX_VERSION=199309L device vn device snp options MSGBUF_SIZE=81920 options SC_HISTORY_SIZE=200 # number of history buffer lines options SC_MOUSE_CHAR=0x3 # char code for text mode mouse cursor device pcm device sbc device pca ===} /netch To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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