Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 10:57:20 -0700 From: chris reaume <chris@aepnet.com> To: Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: load stays at 1 on an idle machine Message-ID: <200103091757.f29HvLC00888@mercury.aepnet.com>
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I've noticed I tend to get this behavior when I've got a zombie process somewhere, so you might check that too. thanks, chris On Friday, March 9, 2001, at 08:39 AM, Mikhail Teterin wrote: > Hello! > > I was running a single instance of SETI@Home, when I observed the load > of 2. I stopped seti and the load went down to one. It stays there for > about 20 hours already. The machine is idle: > > last pid: 1886; load averages: 1.00, 1.00, 1.00 up 0+20:36:36 10:33:11 > 16 processes: 1 running, 15 sleeping > CPU states: 0.4% user, 0.0% nice, 0.0% system, 0.0% interrupt, 99.6% idle > Mem: 7136K Active, 20M Inact, 9024K Wired, 56K Cache, 22M Buf, 88M Free > Swap: 256M Total, 256M Free > > PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE TIME WCPU CPU COMMAND > [....] > > This is a 4.3-beta: > FreeBSD 4.3-BETA #0: Tue Mar 7 22:58:18 EST 2000 > on a single Pentium-II 266MHz with 128Mb of RAM. The unusual (somewhat) > things are: no video card, two Promise-66 IDE controllers, while the on > board IDE is disabled (they are WDMA2 only). I think, this happened > before to someone, but I could not find the thread. Any clues? Thanks, > > -mi > > [...] > Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz > Timecounter "TSC" frequency 265910989 Hz > CPU: Pentium II/Pentium II Xeon/Celeron (265.91-MHz 686-class CPU) > Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x633 Stepping = 3 > > Features=0x80f9ff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,MMX> > real memory = 134217728 (131072K bytes) > avail memory = 127963136 (124964K bytes) > [...] > ccd0: Concatenated disk driver > Pentium Pro MTRR support enabled > npx0: <math processor> on motherboard > npx0: INT 16 interface > pcib0: <Host to PCI bridge> on motherboard > pci0: <PCI bus> on pcib0 > isab0: <Intel 82371SB PCI to ISA bridge> at device 7.0 on pci0 > isa0: <ISA bus> on isab0 > atapci0: <Intel PIIX3 ATA controller> port 0xff80-0xff8f at device 7.1 on pci0 > ata1: at 0x170 irq 15 on atapci0 > atapci1: <Promise ATA66 controller> port 0xfd80-0xfdbf,0xff98-0xff9b,0xff90-0xff > 97,0xff9c-0xff9f,0xffa0-0xffa7 mem 0xffb60000-0xffb7ffff irq 11 at device 11.0 on > pci0 > ata2: at 0xffa0 on atapci1 > ata3: at 0xff90 on atapci1 > atapci2: <Promise ATA66 controller> port 0xfe80-0xfebf,0xffe0-0xffe3,0xffa8-0xff > af,0xffe4-0xffe7,0xfff0-0xfff7 mem 0xffba0000-0xffbbffff irq 3 at device 15.0 on pci0 > ata4: at 0xfff0 on atapci2 > ata5: at 0xffa8 on atapci2 > sym0: <875> port 0xfc00-0xfcff mem 0xffbea000-0xffbeafff,0xffbebc00-0xffbebcff irq > 10 at device 17.0 on pci0 > sym0: Symbios NVRAM, ID 7, Fast-20, SE, parity checking > sym0: open drain IRQ line driver, using on-chip SRAM > sym0: using LOAD/STORE-based firmware. > xl0: <3Com 3c905-TX Fast Etherlink XL> port 0xff00-0xff3f irq 9 at device 19.0 on pci0 > xl0: Ethernet address: 00:60:08:3e:27:1b > miibus0: <MII bus> on xl0 > nsphy0: <DP83840 10/100 media interface> on miibus0 > nsphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto > 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 > sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0 > sio0: type 16550A, console > sio1: configured irq 3 not in bitmap of probed irqs 0 > IPv6 packet filtering initialized, default to accept, unlimited logging > IP packet filtering initialized, divert enabled, rule-based forwarding enabled, > default to accept, unlimited logging > nsphy0: <DP83840 10/100 media interface> on miibus0 > nsphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto > 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 > sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0 > sio0: type 16550A, console > sio1: configured irq 3 not in bitmap of probed irqs 0 > IPv6 packet filtering initialized, default to accept, unlimited logging > IP packet filtering initialized, divert enabled, rule-based forwarding enabled, > default to accept, unlimited logging > DUMMYNET initialized (010124) > ad4: 39082MB <Maxtor 54098H8> [79406/16/63] at ata2-master UDMA66 > ad6: 28629MB <QUANTUM FIREBALLP LM30.0> [58168/16/63] at ata3-master UDMA66 > ad10: 28629MB <QUANTUM FIREBALLP LM30.0> [58168/16/63] at ata5-master UDMA66 > Waiting 5 seconds for SCSI devices to settle > (noperiph:sym0:0:-1:-1): SCSI BUS reset delivered. > Mounting root from ufs:/dev/da0a > da0 at sym0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 > da0: <SEAGATE ST32155W 0528> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device > da0: 40.000MB/s transfers (20.000MHz, offset 15, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled > da0: 2049MB (4197405 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 261C) > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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