From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 7 12:10:37 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 790AB16A4CE for ; Sun, 7 Mar 2004 12:10:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from pimout1-ext.prodigy.net (pimout1-ext.prodigy.net [207.115.63.77]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9E5043D1F for ; Sun, 7 Mar 2004 12:10:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jbd@cagemonkey.com) Received: from mail.therondosseycpa.com (adsl-65-71-99-193.dsl.hstntx.swbell.net [65.71.99.193]) i27KAZfD162112 for ; Sun, 7 Mar 2004 15:10:35 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) i27LLGn3030606 for ; Sun, 7 Mar 2004 15:21:16 -0600 Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2004 15:21:16 -0600 (CST) From: Justin Dossey X-X-Sender: jbd@localhost.localdomain To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20040307145256.Q21071@alpha.siliconlandmark.com> Message-ID: References: <20040307145256.Q21071@alpha.siliconlandmark.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: Re: Load average with CURRENT X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2004 20:10:37 -0000 On Sun, 7 Mar 2004, Andre Guibert de Bruet wrote: > > On Sun, 7 Mar 2004, Justin Dossey wrote: > > > Strangely, I'm seeing doubled load average numbers for my CURRENT > > build. This machine runs seti@home, so it should show a LA around 1 > > all the time. After upgrading from 5.1-RELEASE to 5.2-CURRENT, LA > > doubled. > > [snip] > > > sysctl vm.loadavg > > vm.loadavg: { 2.03 2.04 1.97 } > > Is this a system with multiple CPUs or a P4 with hyperthreading? It could > be that you didn't previously have the APIC and SMP (or hyperthreading) > options enabled in your kernel and now you do... Could you paste the first > 15 lines of the output of "top -S"? > > Regards, > Andy It's a single CPU AMD Duron 1.3GHz, with SMP disabled, but APIC enabled. last pid: 5897; load averages: 2.00, 2.00, 2.00 up 1+13:38:14 12:10:53 85 processes: 4 running, 48 sleeping, 33 waiting Mem: 22M Active, 183M Inact, 70M Wired, 60M Buf, 219M Free Swap: 1003M Total, 1003M Free PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE TIME WCPU CPU COMMAND 449 setiathome 139 15 16936K 15736K RUN 37.3H 97.66% 97.66% setiathome 36 root -48 -167 0K 12K WAIT 4:30 0.00% 0.00% swi8: tty:s 54 root 20 0 0K 12K syncer 3:35 0.00% 0.00% syncer 11 root -16 0 0K 12K RUN 2:01 0.00% 0.00% idle 29 root -68 -187 0K 12K WAIT 1:52 0.00% 0.00% irq19: ndis 39 root 20 0 0K 12K suspkt 0:57 0.00% 0.00% ndis swi 2 root -8 0 0K 12K - 0:20 0.00% 0.00% g_event I ran "top -S -d1 |grep RUN" and found the setiathome and idle processes above, plus this: 52 root 171 52 0K 12K RUN 0:04 0.00% 0.00% pagezero The kernel is compiled with cpu I686_CPU. -- Justin Dossey