Re: High load since upgrade

From: Willy Tarreau
Date: Sun Dec 11 2005 - 08:09:02 EST


Hi,

On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 12:54:45PM -0000, Brent wrote:
> Almost everything is statically compiled apart from a few things that I
> didn't feel like rebooting for.
> I also put up the .config at http://pics.skyblue.eu.org/graphs/config.txt if
> you want to check that out as well.
>
> lon-gw:/var/log# lsmod
> Module Size Used by
> 8250 27380 0
> serial_core 25984 1 8250
> lon-gw:/var/log#
>
>
> USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND
> root 1 0.0 0.0 1584 516 ? S Dec09 0:01 init [2]
> root 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Dec09 0:06 [migration/0]
> root 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SN Dec09 0:00 [ksoftirqd/0]
> root 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Dec09 0:06 [migration/1]
> root 5 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SN Dec09 0:00 [ksoftirqd/1]
> root 6 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec09 0:00 [events/0]
> root 7 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec09 0:00 [events/1]
> root 8 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec09 0:00 [khelper]
> root 9 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec09 0:00 [kthread]
> root 12 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec09 0:00 [kacpid]
> root 78 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec09 0:00 [kblockd/0]
> root 79 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec09 0:00 [kblockd/1]
> root 82 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec09 0:00 [khubd]
> root 183 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Dec09 0:00 [pdflush]
> root 184 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Dec09 0:00 [pdflush]
> root 186 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec09 0:00 [aio/0]
> root 185 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S Dec09 0:00 [kswapd0]
> root 187 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec09 0:00 [aio/1]
> root 771 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec09 0:00 [kseriod]
> root 848 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec09 0:00 [scsi_eh_0]
> root 881 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec09 0:00 [scsi_eh_1]
> root 915 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< Dec09 0:00 [scsi_eh_2]
> root 961 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? D Dec09 0:00 [firmware/dell_r]
^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

What's this kernel thread ? The fact that it's stuck in D state makes me
think it may be the responsible for the skewed values you measure. Can you
retry without it ? I don't know where it comes from, maybe this is related
to some of the following discoveries, I don't know :

> scsi2 : LSI Logic MegaRAID driver
> scsi[2]: scanning scsi channel 0 [Phy 0] for non-raid devices
> Vendor: DELL Model: 1x3 U2W SCSI BP Rev: 1.21
> Type: Processor ANSI SCSI revision: 02
(...)

> 0-002d: Using VRM: 8.2 adm9240 0-002d: status: config 0x03 mode 1
> i2c_adapter i2c-0: found LM81 revision 3 adm9240 0-002e: Using VRM: 8.2
> adm9240 0-002e: status: config 0x03 mode 1 i2c_adapter i2c-0: detect fail:
> address match, 0x2f
> dcdbas: Dell Systems Management Base Driver (version 5.6.0-1)
(...)

Regards,
Willy

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