From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 7 22:47:22 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90C6D54C for ; Mon, 7 Jan 2013 22:47:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kach@gmx.com) Received: from mout.gmx.net (mout.gmx.net [212.227.15.19]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2649AB3 for ; Mon, 7 Jan 2013 22:47:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mailout-eu.gmx.com ([10.1.101.214]) by mrigmx.server.lan (mrigmx001) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0Lr5bx-1TMqXe35yF-00eh8s for ; Mon, 07 Jan 2013 23:47:01 +0100 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 07 Jan 2013 22:47:00 -0000 Received: from 188.4.146.168.dsl.dyn.forthnet.gr (EHLO [10.6.42.20]) [188.4.146.168] by mail.gmx.com (mp-eu014) with SMTP; 07 Jan 2013 23:47:00 +0100 X-Authenticated: #43597853 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19BEXgAk25B7dVvmXFQtm6TC79waANKexdz/9JGKT G0wqROKl32scam From: Chrysostomos Kanoulis Subject: esxi - high system cpu load Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2013 00:46:58 +0200 Message-Id: To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1085) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1085) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 07 Jan 2013 23:21:23 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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: Mon, 07 Jan 2013 22:47:22 -0000 Hello, The following output is from a virtual machine on ESXi 4.1.=20 I am experiencing high system cpu loads whenever i try to compile = anything,=20 making it difficult to even update the system. = --------------------------------------------------------------------------= ------------------------- root@lab:~ # uname -a FreeBSD lab.local 10.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT #0: Sun Dec 30 = 10:45:18 UTC 2012 = root@snap.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/i386.i386/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 = --------------------------------------------------------------------------= ------------------------- root@lab:~ # top last pid: 45416; load averages: 1.10, 1.08, 1.08 = = up 1+23:24:19 22:06:25 36 processes: 2 running, 34 sleeping CPU: 12.2% user, 0.0% nice, 87.8% system, 0.0% interrupt, 0.0% idle Mem: 273M Active, 62M Inact, 109M Wired, 11M Cache, 59M Buf, 27M Free Swap: 819M Total, 8996K Used, 810M Free, 1% Inuse = --------------------------------------------------------------------------= ------------------------- root@lab:~ # vmstat 1 procs memory page disks faults = cpu r b w avm fre flt re pi po fr sr da0 cd0 in sy cs = us sy id 1 0 0 398M 37M 325 0 0 0 334 2 0 0 3 69 149 = 0 4 96 1 0 0 398M 37M 5195 0 2 0 5318 0 2 0 7 1335 163 = 47 53 0 1 1 0 373M 37M 5374 0 0 0 5337 0 0 0 7 1395 157 = 45 55 0 1 0 0 394M 39M 10096 0 0 0 10724 0 0 0 7 965 198 = 4 96 0 1 0 0 408M 30M 7602 0 1 0 5347 0 1 0 4 1630 150 = 32 68 0 1 0 0 354M 54M 6540 0 0 0 12687 0 0 0 5 1206 162 = 26 74 0 1 0 0 409M 26M 10452 0 2 0 3373 0 3 0 9 1592 208 = 10 90 0 1 0 0 398M 34M 4184 0 1 0 6316 0 2 0 5 929 153 = 52 48 0 1 0 0 369M 41M 3637 0 0 0 5337 0 0 0 5 1371 152 = 54 46 0 2 0 0 362M 42M 10285 0 0 0 10710 0 0 0 6 959 185 = 5 95 0 Any suggestions ?=