On Sun, 3 Jun 2001 23:18:41 -0300 (BRT) "Jordi S. Bunster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > you have a run away process and/or a memory leak > > > > ( amd and intel cpu behave slightly differently for > > ( the same code... > > Mmm .. speaking about internal programs, we only have some perl > scripts. Perl is the compiled one, right? > > > what apps is running??? > > We JUST installed the server. I mean, there's nothing hand > compiled, except for Amavis. But it doesn't eat that much CPU > time. In fact, top reveals that everyone uses CPU all the time. A > ipop3d session easily goes for 18%, and a apache or sendmail one > goes for 47% ~ 56%. It is just like everyone is using the machine > at its most. > > Look: > > 91 processes: 89 sleeping, 2 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped > CPU states: 68.7% user, 31.2% system, 0.0% nice, 0.0% idle > Mem: 257856K av, 229104K used, 28752K free, 103600K shrd, > 73192K buff > Swap: 128484K av, 0K used, 128484K free > 86696K cached > > PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT LIB %CPU %MEM > TIME COMMAND > 170 root 0 0 632 632 516 S 0 5.3 0.2 > 6:00 syslogd > 13533 root 10 0 1124 1120 780 S 0 4.3 0.4 > 0:00 scanmails > 12172 jsb 8 0 1192 1192 688 R 0 4.1 0.4 > 0:03 top [...] > > At this moment, Load is a little bit lower (about 4), but idle is > still 0%. Quite weird uh? > > If any command output is helpful, please let me know. Your table isn't very meaningful, as it doesn't show even 20% of load. It might take a while to see. But as you say that all are usually high, maybe you've got a kernel problem, maybe due to a hardware (IRQ?) conflict. Just a quick guess. -- Christoph Simon [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- ^X^C q quit :q ^C end x exit ZZ ^D ? help shit .
