> 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

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