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Date: Sun, 08 Apr 2007 13:57:43 -0400
From: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Ten percent test
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On Sunday 08 April 2007, Mike Galbraith wrote:
>On Sun, 2007-04-08 at 13:40 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:
>> On Sun, 2007-04-08 at 07:33 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> > That seems to be the killer loading here, building a kernel (make
>> > -j3) doesn't seem to lag it all that bad.  One session of gzip -best
>> > makes it fall plumb over though, which was a disappointment.
>>
>> Can you make a testcase that doesn't require amanda?
>
>Or at least send me a couple of 5 or 10 second top snapshots (which also
>show CPU usage of sleeping tasks) while the system is misbehaving?
>
>	-Mike

With what monitor utility?

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