Set deaf=yes. Let me know if that lowers the CPU usage.

Vladimir

On 02/07/2014 09:59 AM, Maciej Lasyk wrote:
> Sure, it's not that long so I'm posting it in-place:
>
> globals {
>    daemonize = yes
>    setuid = yes
>    user = ganglia
>    debug_level = 0
>    max_udp_msg_len = 1472
>    mute = no
>    deaf = no
>    allow_extra_data = yes
>    host_dmax = 0 /*secs */
>    cleanup_threshold = 300 /*secs */
>    gexec = no
>    send_metadata_interval = 60 /*secs */
> }
>
> cluster {
>    name = "somecluster"
>    owner = "someowner"
>    latlong = "unspecified"
>    url = "unspecified"
> }
>
> host {
>    location = "host"
> }
>
> udp_send_channel {
>    bind_hostname = yes
>    port = 8649
>    ttl = 2
>    host = 192.168.1.23
> }
>
> .. and here go modules / metrics
>
> On Fri, Feb 07, 2014 at 09:15:56AM -0500, Vladimir Vuksan wrote:
>>     Maciej,
>>
>>     can you post top 100 lines or so of your config ie. with all the udp
>>     channels etc.
>>
>>     Thanks
>>
>>     On 02/07/2014 08:52 AM, Maciej Lasyk wrote:
>>
>>   Hi guys,
>>
>>   I've been struggling with very high cpu usage of my gmond daemons
>>   lately. I've been using UDP unicast topology. I just couldn't find the
>>   source of my problem. All my gmonds on my servers were generating
>>   ~99-100% of procs usage.
>>
>>   stracing gmond processes revealed zounds of epools and gettimeofdays
>>   syscalls (like very many every second) and that was all.
>>
>>   I tried to start from scratch - there was no problem when using default
>>   config (mutlicast topo, deaf/mute=no). So after playing a while I
>>   thought that _maybe_ deaf=no on gmond which is only sending data to some
>>   aggregator (only udp_send_channel, no rcv channels or tcp channels)
>>   generates some negative energy here. And that was it.
>>
>>   My mistake was that I thought that when deaf=no is set than it doesn't
>>   matter as in UDP unicast we just don't listen - unless we have
>>   recv_channel configured.
>>
>>   So I think that this could be a bug - not a feature. What's your
>>   thoughts on this?
>>
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