From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 29 15:08:26 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 E42FA16A4CE for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2004 15:08:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from sarevok.idg.nl (node123e0.a2000.nl [24.132.35.224]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10F3643D48 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2004 15:08:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mdev@sarevok.idg.nl) Received: by sarevok.idg.nl (Postfix, from userid 100) id 05335B82A; Fri, 30 Jan 2004 00:08:22 +0100 (CET) From: Melvyn Sopacua Organization: WebTeckies.org To: current@FreeBSD.org Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 00:08:17 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.94 References: <200401292134.i0TLYSfD019841@Espresso.NEEBU.Net> In-Reply-To: <200401292134.i0TLYSfD019841@Espresso.NEEBU.Net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Boundary-02=_mJZGASzMVt+YwUa"; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200401300008.22734.freebsd-current@webteckies.org> Subject: Re: unusually high load averages 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: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 23:08:27 -0000 --Boundary-02=_mJZGASzMVt+YwUa Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Thursday 29 January 2004 22:34, 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? You are actually seeing > 0.00% CPU/WCPU, cause with me everything is zero,= =20 allthough I know for sure that's not true. A good ref is audio/ices. This takes roughly 30% CPU all the time on 4.9. J= ust=20 installed it on this box and load is the same (never below 40%), it has pri= o=20 132, TIME shows more or less the time it's running - but no WCPU/CPU values= ,=20 even in RUN state (it's mostly in select). The system shows: last pid: 30823; load averages: 1.14, 0.74, 0.64 up 0+11:47:01 =20 00:06:45 82 processes: 3 running, 78 sleeping, 1 zombie CPU states: 34.7% user, 0.0% nice, 9.3% system, 0.8% interrupt, 55.2% id= le Mem: 295M Active, 91M Inact, 91M Wired, 15M Cache, 60M Buf, 2336K Free Swap: 1024M Total, 13M Used, 1011M Free, 1% Inuse PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE TIME WCPU CPU COMMAND 30487 mdev 132 0 11984K 9208K RUN 12:52 0.00% 0.00% ices =2D-=20 Melvyn =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D =46reeBSD sarevok.idg.nl 5.2-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #0: Wed Jan 28 18:= 01:18=20 CET 2004 =20 root@sarevok.lan.webteckies.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SAREVOK_NOAPM_NODEBUG = =20 i386 =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D --Boundary-02=_mJZGASzMVt+YwUa Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBAGZJmOv9JNmfFN5URAmvxAKCmsTwVCBThQtm4C332Y+D0mMf8bwCeK2Du VaL3TrDgQ9n4IuiDsw1c11I= =yHGW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Boundary-02=_mJZGASzMVt+YwUa--