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Date:      Tue, 5 Aug 2008 16:30:11 GMT
From:      Jakub Jasinski <jakub.jasinski@utoronto.ca>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: misc/126230: weird process cpu usage stats and weird load average
Message-ID:  <200808051630.m75GUBLI080235@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR misc/126230; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jakub Jasinski <jakub.jasinski@utoronto.ca>
To: Kris Kennaway <kris@freebsd.org>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: misc/126230: weird process cpu usage stats and weird load
 average
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2008 12:36:57 -0400

 I recompiled the kernel with the ULE scheduler and the only difference
 now is that every 'working' process has higher WCPU _after_ rsync is
 activated. Before rsync is activated all process have 0% WCPU.
 
 BTW, thanks for the help.
 
 [root@mail2 ~]# vmstat -i
 interrupt                          total       rate
 irq1: atkbd0                          78          0
 irq4: sio0                          2023          5
 irq14: ata0                           58          0
 irq16: uhci0 ehci0                     1          0
 irq18: ciss0 uhci2                  2618          6
 irq22: uhci4                          19          0
 cpu0: timer                       751994       1994
 irq257: bce1                        2271          6
 cpu1: timer                       744491       1974
 cpu2: timer                       744494       1974
 cpu3: timer                       744513       1974
 Total                            2992560       7937
 
 (snipped top output:)
 
 60 processes:  1 running, 59 sleeping
 CPU states:  1.0% user,  0.0% nice, 38.4% system,  2.4% interrupt, 58.1%
 Mem: 142M Active, 333M Inact, 284M Wired, 52K Cache, 214M Buf, 7154M Fre
 Swap: 8192M Total, 8192M Free
 
   PID USERNAME    THR PRI NICE   SIZE    RES STATE  C   TIME   WCPU COMM
   662 root          2   4    0 14112K  2504K select 1   0:10 13.43% apcu
  1020 root          1  55    0 17196K 12096K select 3   0:08 11.57% rsyn
   756 root          1   4    0  9940K  1260K select 2   0:05  7.08% auth
   498 root          1   4    0  5808K  1196K select 3   0:05  6.40% mous
   471 root          1   4    0  5808K  1196K select 0   0:04  5.86% mous
   890 mailnull      1   4    0  9252K  2024K select 0   0:04  5.08% mime
   981 root          1   4    0 30108K  5292K select 2   0:04  4.98% send
   969 admin         1   4    0 32936K  4608K select 1   0:04  4.88% sshd
  1001 admin         1   4    0 32936K  4612K select 1   0:04  4.88% sshd
   791 root          1   4    0  9940K  1260K select 3   0:04  4.88% auth
   613 root          1   4    0  4684K  1352K select 0   0:04  4.79% sysl
   784 root          1   4    0  3604K  1224K select 0   0:04  4.79% cour
   792 root          1   4    0  9940K  1260K select 2   0:04  4.79% auth
  1018 root          1   4    0 17196K 11808K select 0   0:04  4.69% rsyn
   793 root          1   4    0  9940K  1260K select 3   0:04  4.59% auth
   719 root          1   4    0 27284K 10392K select 2   0:04  4.59% perl
   799 root          1   4    0  3604K  1224K select 2   0:04  4.59% cour
   789 root          1   4    0  9940K  1260K select 1   0:04  4.49% auth
   790 root          1   4    0  9940K  1260K select 2   0:04  4.49% auth
   907 mailnull      2  20    0  4888K  1536K sigwai 1   0:04  4.49% mime
   833 root          1   4    0 20960K  3920K select 1   0:04  4.49% sshd
   774 root          1   4    0  3604K  1220K select 3   0:04  4.39% cour
 
 On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 17:00:11 GMT
 Kris Kennaway <kris@freebsd.org> wrote:
 
 > The following reply was made to PR misc/126230; it has been noted by
 > GNATS.
 > 
 > From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
 > To: Jakub Jasinski <jakub.jasinski@utoronto.ca>
 > Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
 > Subject: Re: misc/126230: weird process cpu usage stats and weird
 > load average Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:59:15 +0200
 > 
 >  Jakub Jasinski wrote:
 >  > No.
 >  > 
 >  > I ran ktrace on the processes and ktrace.out was empty.
 >  > 
 >  > Read my follow up message: I already had a lengthy conversation
 >  > with Remko about this.
 >  > 
 >  > NONE of the processes were running.  The non-zero TIME is nonsense
 >  > as well and only accumulated after rsync was left running.
 >  
 >  That would be a very strange situation indeed, requiring multiple
 > things to go wrong in bizarre ways.  The more likely explanation is
 > that the processes are in fact running and being reported correctly.
 >  
 >  Kris
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