From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752928AbXDIFXP (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Apr 2007 01:23:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752930AbXDIFXP (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Apr 2007 01:23:15 -0400 Received: from vms042pub.verizon.net ([206.46.252.42]:45739 "EHLO vms042pub.verizon.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752929AbXDIFXO (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Apr 2007 01:23:14 -0400 Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 01:23:06 -0400 From: Gene Heskett Subject: Re: Ten percent test In-reply-to: <1176092356.6355.18.camel@Homer.simpson.net> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Mike Galbraith , Ingo Molnar , Con Kolivas , Andrew Morton , ck list Message-id: <200704090123.08259.gene.heskett@gmail.com> Organization: Organization? very little MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Content-disposition: inline References: <200703290237.38777.kernel@kolivas.org> <200704081357.43370.gene.heskett@gmail.com> <1176092356.6355.18.camel@Homer.simpson.net> User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Monday 09 April 2007, Mike Galbraith wrote: >On Sun, 2007-04-08 at 13:57 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >> 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? > >Top. > > -Mike This may not be so informative, its almost behaving ATM. 29252 amanda 22 0 1856 572 220 R 76.4 0.1 1:07.24 gzip 29235 amanda 15 0 2992 1224 888 S 5.6 0.1 0:02.80 chunker 29500 root 18 0 2996 1164 788 S 4.0 0.1 0:02.40 tar 10459 amanda 15 0 3340 1052 832 S 3.0 0.1 0:49.04 amandad 10536 amanda 15 0 3276 1308 1004 S 2.3 0.1 0:40.92 dumper 29496 amanda 18 0 2808 472 280 S 2.0 0.0 0:01.73 sendbackup 4057 gkrellmd 15 0 11568 1172 896 S 1.3 0.1 7:45.82 gkrellmd 29498 amanda 18 0 2396 780 656 S 1.0 0.1 0:00.60 tar 19183 root 15 0 0 0 0 S 0.7 0.0 0:01.92 pdflush I also note with some disdain that I'm half a megabyte into swap, but I've had FF-2.0.0.3 busy for the last hour while amanda was trying to find a few cycles at the same time. Looking at a bunch of pdf's of circuit boards to see if I wanna build them for my milling machine. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Fatal Error: Found MS-Windows System -> Repartitioning Disk for Linux...