From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jul 16 16:29:21 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from gandalf.vi.bravenet.com (gandalf.bravenet.com [139.142.105.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 199E037B409 for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 16:29:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dphoenix@bravenet.com) Received: (qmail 53231 invoked by uid 1001); 16 Jul 2001 23:34:52 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 16 Jul 2001 23:34:52 -0000 Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 16:34:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan To: John Baldwin Cc: Subject: RE: pagedaemon + vmdaemon In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20010716163402.D48387-100000@gandalf.bravenet.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ya it seems it is running into swap abit..... hmmm watching apache with truss i see alot of error #35's in the sys calls....what is that related to again? On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, John Baldwin wrote: > Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 13:03:33 -0700 (PDT) > From: John Baldwin > To: Dan > Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org > Subject: RE: pagedaemon + vmdaemon > > > On 16-Jul-01 Dan wrote: > > > > USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND > > root 2 14.2 0.0 0 0 ?? DL Tue11AM 4:35.33 (pagedaemon) > > root 3 12.7 0.0 0 0 ?? DL Tue11AM 1:56.25 (vmdaemon) > > > > Cpu kept hitting high load averages on machines for about 1 min periods on > > some machines on some apache servers. I wrote a script to catch the > > offending processes and it seems to be these ones. Ideas on why they would > > be taking that much cpu? > > These processes manage the VM paging, so perhaps you are running low on memory > and trashing? > > -- > > John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ > PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc > "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message