>>> On 4/24/2017 at 04:34 AM, Christer Solskogen <christer.solsko...@gmail.com>
wrote: 
> While we're at talking about high steal% , could somebody share some
> insights about how to diagnose high wait%?

On top of what Barton said, a high percent wait time can show up if a Linux 
system is using very little CPU time, but one or more tasks are doing a lot of 
I/O.  If the system is using a lot of CPU, then it's more likely what Barton is 
talking about.


Mark Post

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