Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 13:03:33 -0700 (PDT) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Dan <dphoenix@bravenet.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: RE: pagedaemon + vmdaemon Message-ID: <XFMail.010716130333.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20010715181123.A29164-100000@gandalf.bravenet.com>
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On 16-Jul-01 Dan wrote: > > USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND > root 2 14.2 0.0 0 0 ?? DL Tue11AM 4:35.33 (pagedaemon) > root 3 12.7 0.0 0 0 ?? DL Tue11AM 1:56.25 (vmdaemon) > > Cpu kept hitting high load averages on machines for about 1 min periods on > some machines on some apache servers. I wrote a script to catch the > offending processes and it seems to be these ones. Ideas on why they would > be taking that much cpu? These processes manage the VM paging, so perhaps you are running low on memory and trashing? -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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