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From: Andreas Dilger <adilger@turbolabs.com>
To: David Hajek <david@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: high cpu load with sw raid1
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 12:40:20 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010920124020.D14526@turbolinux.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010920102616.A2753@pida.ulita.cz>
In-Reply-To: <20010920102616.A2753@pida.ulita.cz>

On Sep 20, 2001  10:26 +0200, David Hajek wrote:
> I have linux box with 70GB SW Raid1. This box runs for half
> a year without problems but now I meet the high cpu load 
> problems. I suspect that it can be caused by not enough 
> free disk space on this md device. I see following:
> 
> 1 GB free  - load > 5
> 5 GB free  - load < 1

What filesystem are you using?  If it is reiserfs, and you have < 10%
of the disk free, it is very unhappy.  A patch to fix this is available.

Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger  \ "If a man ate a pound of pasta and a pound of antipasto,
                 \  would they cancel out, leaving him still hungry?"
http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/               -- Dogbert


  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-09-20 18:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-20  8:26 high cpu load with sw raid1 David Hajek
2001-09-20  9:10 ` Jakob Østergaard
2001-09-20  9:23   ` David Hajek
2001-09-20 10:38     ` Jakob Østergaard
2001-09-20 18:40 ` Andreas Dilger [this message]
2001-09-21  7:07   ` David Hajek
2001-09-21  8:09     ` Andreas Dilger

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