High Load

Mike Kercher mike at CAMAROSS.NET
Mon Apr 26 22:01:44 IST 2004


I am 4.29.3-1

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Kevin Miller
> Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 3:59 PM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: High Load
>
> Are you on 4.28-?  I was seeing large loads until I went to 4.29-7.
>
> HTH...
>
> ...Kevin
> --
> Kevin Miller                Registered Linux User No: 307357
> CBJ MIS Dept.               Network Systems Administrator, Mail
> Administrator
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>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Mike Kercher [mailto:mike at CAMAROSS.NET]
> >Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 12:52 PM
> >To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> >Subject: High Load
> >
> >
> >I'm seeing a HUGE load on my system and I can't figure out why.
> >
> > 14:47:00  up 46 min,  3 users,  load average: 13.43, 14.25, 10.73
> >102 processes: 87 sleeping, 12 running, 3 zombie, 0 stopped
> >CPU states:  75.6% user  24.3% system   0.0% nice   0.0%
> >iowait   0.0% idle
> >Mem:  1022796k av,  915824k used,  106972k free,       0k
> >shrd,   43448k
> >buff
> >                    522344k actv,  197376k in_d,  127288k in_c
> >Swap: 2048276k av,   31672k used, 2016604k free
> >  441600k
> >cached
> >
> >  PID USER     PRI  NI  SIZE  RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM   TIME
> >CPU COMMAND
> > 9837 root      15   0 14808  952   820 S    68.5  0.0   3:25   0
> >MailScanner
> >15534 hbaldera  23   0     0    0     0 Z     0.7  0.0   0:00
> > 0 cucipop
> ><defunct>
> > 3095 root      15   0   236  204   156 R     0.3  0.0   0:01
> > 0 syslogd
> > 3195 named     25   0  6608 6412  1348 S     0.3  0.6
> 0:20   0 named
> > 7400 root      15   0  1008 1008   688 R     0.3  0.0   0:04   0 top
> >15533 c.wilson  21   0     0    0     0 Z     0.3  0.0   0:00
> > 0 cucipop
> ><defunct>
> >15538 root      20   0  2708 2404  1868 R     0.3  0.2   0:00
> > 0 sendmail
> >   15 root      15   0     0    0     0 SW    0.1  0.0   0:01
> > 0 kjournald
> >13900 root      20   0   592  592   476 S     0.1  0.0   0:00
> > 0 cucipop
> >15495 root      17   0  3124 3000  2004 R     0.1  0.2   0:00
> > 0 sendmail
> >15513 root      20   0  3160 3156  2264 D     0.1  0.3   0:00
> > 0 sendmail
> >    1 root      17   0   156  128   100 S     0.0  0.0
> 0:05   0 init
> >    2 root      15   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:00
> > 0 keventd
> >    3 root      15   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0
> 0:00   0 kapmd
> >    4 root      34  19     0    0     0 SWN   0.0  0.0   0:00   0
> >ksoftirqd_CPU0
> >    9 root      25   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:00
> > 0 bdflush
> >    5 root      15   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:00
> > 0 kswapd
> >    6 root      15   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:00
> > 0 kscand/DMA
> >    7 root      16   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:03   0
> >kscand/Normal
> >    8 root      15   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:02   0
> >kscand/HighMem
> >   10 root      15   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:00
> > 0 kupdated
> >   11 root      25   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:00   0
> >mdrecoveryd
> >   73 root      25   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0
> 0:00   0 khubd
> > 2808 root      19   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0   0:00
> > 0 kjournald
> > 3045 root      15   0     0    0     0 SW    0.0  0.0
> 0:00   0 eth0
> > 3099 root      23   0    52    4     0 S     0.0  0.0
> 0:00   0 klogd
> > 3209 root      15   0   288   64    48 S     0.0  0.0
> 0:00   0 sshd
> > 3223 root      15   0   448  304   296 S     0.0  0.0   0:00
> > 0 xinetd
> > 3228 root      15   0   888  600   516 S     0.0  0.0
> 0:00   0 bash
> > 3229 root      15   0   932  644   560 S     0.0  0.0
> 0:00   0 bash
> > 3313 root      25   0   160    4     0 S     0.0  0.0   0:00   0
> >safe_mysqld
> > 3344 mysql     16   0  2564 2200  1220 S     0.0  0.2   0:19
> > 0 mysqld
> > 3406 nobody    15   0   568  124    68 S     0.0  0.0   0:00
> > 0 proftpd
> > 3447 root      15   0  5080 1412   884 S     0.0  0.1
> 0:10   0 httpd
> > 3472 smmsp     15   0  1412 1380   772 S     0.0  0.1   0:02   0
> >milter-sender
> > 3491 root      15   0   436  436   364 S     0.0  0.0
> 0:00   0 crond
> > 3508 root      15   0  3136 3116   968 S     0.0  0.3   0:00
> > 0 poprelayd
> >
> >This is a P4 2.0Ghz with a gig of RAM.  My CPU hogs seem to
> be MS and
> >cucipop.  My load is getting pushed up to 19+ and sendmail stops
> >accepting connections at that point.  Anyone else having any similar
> >issues?  Pointers gladly accepted!
> >
> >Mike
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