I believe I have a related issue, not exactly the
same, but similar...
When I run vmstat, I notice that processes are always
piling up and waiting for CPU time. This is odd,
because my CPU is usually running about 70-80% free
most times. IRQs look fine, and I have debugging off
in the kernel. This
On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Kenneth Culver wrote:
> > This is a result of what's explained there.
>
> Nope, I have all that stuff turned off, and ide write caching turned on.
> There's no way that's the reason.
Ide write caching isn't even turned off by default as claimed in UPDATING.
The entry 28-Feb-0
No, not really, I checked top -S, and systat -vm, neither has interrupts
going high, but even if interrupts were going really high, I would suspect
that the intr % would increase not the system %
Ken
On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Michael Lucas wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 11:18:25AM -0400, Kenneth Cu
On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 11:18:25AM -0400, Kenneth Culver wrote:
> > This is a result of what's explained there.
>
> Nope, I have all that stuff turned off, and ide write caching turned on.
> There's no way that's the reason.
OK, then, it's something else. :-)
Does, say, top -S show any interrup
> This is a result of what's explained there.
Nope, I have all that stuff turned off, and ide write caching turned on.
There's no way that's the reason.
Ken
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On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 11:03:04AM -0400, Kenneth Culver wrote:
> Hi,
> I was just compiling kde3 on my home pc, and I noticed some
> interesting behavior. It seems that whenever there's ANY real heavy disk
> activity, the "system" cpu usage % number (in top and in systat -vm)
> skyrockets fr
Hi,
I was just compiling kde3 on my home pc, and I noticed some
interesting behavior. It seems that whenever there's ANY real heavy disk
activity, the "system" cpu usage % number (in top and in systat -vm)
skyrockets from 0.8% to around 50-70%. I was wondering which of the recent
changes co
