> On 09/11/2006, at 11:36 AM, Dennis Clarke wrote: >> You see that? I had a maximum of 34 threads in the run queue. >> >> But I have hundreds of tasks to run and they are all low priority >> fixed >> class processes. > > According to Section 2.8 of Solaris Performance and Tools the run > queue value in vmstat is only sampled once per second. Much more > accurate is dispqlen.d in the DTraceToolkit. >
I'll have a look at that for sure. Its certainly not going to be useful on Solaris 8 or 9 but on 10 and Nevada I should be okay. It doesn't really answer the question at hand but it will help me look at it with better data. Thanks Dennis _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org