From owner-freebsd-arm@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 30 05:18:51 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arm@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 15528A43 for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2013 05:18:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wynkoop@wynn.com) Received: from mail.wynn.com (wa3yre.wynn.com [199.89.147.3]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFE51DF0 for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2013 05:18:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ivory.lan (mail.wynn.com [199.89.147.3]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.wynn.com (8.14.3/8.12.6) with ESMTP id r0U5InG3078927 for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2013 00:18:49 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from wynkoop@wynn.com) Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 00:18:49 -0500 From: Brett Wynkoop To: freebsd-arm Subject: disk wait mystery Message-ID: <20130130001849.7669e033@ivory.lan> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.8.1 (GTK+ 2.24.13; x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the StrongARM Processor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 05:18:51 -0000 Greeting- Can anyone figure out why a mainly idle bone with only 2 user shells via ssh running would have so much in disk wait? wynkoop@beaglebone:~ % !ps ps ax PID TT STAT TIME COMMAND 0 - DLs 0:00.02 [kernel] 1 - ILs 0:00.20 /sbin/init -- 2 - DL 0:00.00 [xpt_thrd] 3 - DL 0:01.92 [task: mmc/sd card] 4 - DL 0:00.01 [pagedaemon] 5 - DL 0:00.00 [vmdaemon] 6 - DL 0:00.00 [pagezero] 7 - DL 0:00.02 [bufdaemon] 8 - DL 0:00.02 [vnlru] 9 - DL 0:00.10 [syncer] 10 - RL 17:15.90 [idle] 11 - WL 0:07.91 [intr] 12 - DL 0:00.17 [geom] 13 - DL 0:00.21 [yarrow] 14 - DL 0:00.06 [softdepflush] 15 - DL 0:00.15 [schedcpu] 106 - DL 0:00.00 [md0] 410 - Is 0:00.06 dhclient: cpsw0 [priv] (dhclient) 448 - Is 0:00.07 dhclient: cpsw0 (dhclient) 449 - Is 0:00.01 /sbin/devd 634 - Is 0:00.04 /usr/sbin/sshd 638 - Is 0:00.55 /usr/sbin/cron -s 682 - Is 0:00.64 sshd: wynkoop [priv] (sshd) 685 - S 0:00.29 sshd: wynkoop@pts/0 (sshd) 678 u0 Is+ 0:00.19 /usr/libexec/getty std.9600 ttyu0 686 0 Ss 0:00.74 -csh (csh) 831 0 R+ 0:00.16 ps ax wynkoop@beaglebone:~ % -Brett -- wynkoop@wynn.com http://prd4.wynn.com/wynkoop/pgp-keys.txt 917-642-6925 718-717-5435 "The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government" - Thomas Jefferson.