Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 15:43:22 -0600 From: Jonathan Fosburgh <syjef@mdanderson.org> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: Jake Khuon <khuon@NEEBU.Net> Subject: Re: unusually high load averages Message-ID: <200401291543.29787.syjef@mdanderson.org> In-Reply-To: <200401292134.i0TLYSfD019841@Espresso.NEEBU.Net> References: <200401292134.i0TLYSfD019841@Espresso.NEEBU.Net>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 29 January 2004 03:34 pm, Jake Khuon wrote: > I'm noticing some unusually high load averages even though nothing seems to > be taking up much CPU. This started happening with a recent cvsup (last > night). Anyone know what might be causing this? > Run `top` and see what your interrupts are doing. I'd guess you're suffering from the IRQ20 storm. vmstat -i should also tell you that. A patch was posted to this list in the last couple of weeks that deals with this. It is working for me (I first ran into this a couple of days ago). - -- Jonathan Fosburgh AIX and Storage Administrator UT MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAGX6AqUvQmqp7omYRAlo3AJ98OLzdsufY/3RDbauA9zSOaDiw/wCgqSN6 MSlNLnGKkL+mB7eKR7V5DNk= =LBLR -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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