[CentOS] Too Many Running Process

Thu Feb 7 10:53:20 UTC 2013
Timo Schoeler <timo.schoeler at riscworks.net>

On 02/07/2013 11:51 AM, thus Prabhpal S. Mavi spake:
> 
> Dear List Users Greetings,
> 
> i have come across the problem where CentOS 6.3 x64 has more than 700
> processes running. i am not sure where to start, what in normal or
> abnormal.

You have a dual six core machine with Hyperthreading enabled?

> [root at jet]# ps -A
>   PID TTY          TIME CMD
>     1 ?        00:00:03 init
>     2 ?        00:00:00 kthreadd
>     3 ?        00:00:00 migration/0
>     4 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/0
>     5 ?        00:00:00 migration/0
>     6 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/0
>     7 ?        00:00:00 migration/1
>     8 ?        00:00:00 migration/1
>     9 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/1
>    10 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/1
>    11 ?        00:00:00 migration/2
>    12 ?        00:00:00 migration/2
>    13 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/2
>    14 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/2
>    15 ?        00:00:00 migration/3
>    16 ?        00:00:00 migration/3
>    17 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/3
>    18 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/3
>    19 ?        00:00:00 migration/4
>    20 ?        00:00:00 migration/4
>    21 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/4
>    22 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/4
>    23 ?        00:00:00 migration/5
>    24 ?        00:00:00 migration/5
>    25 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/5
>    26 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/5
>    27 ?        00:00:00 migration/6
>    28 ?        00:00:00 migration/6
>    29 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/6
>    30 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/6
>    31 ?        00:00:00 migration/7
>    32 ?        00:00:00 migration/7
>    33 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/7
>    34 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/7
>    35 ?        00:00:00 migration/8
>    36 ?        00:00:00 migration/8
>    37 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/8
>    38 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/8
>    39 ?        00:00:00 migration/9
>    40 ?        00:00:00 migration/9
>    41 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/9
>    42 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/9
>    43 ?        00:00:00 migration/10
>    44 ?        00:00:00 migration/10
>    45 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/10
>    46 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/10
>    47 ?        00:00:00 migration/11
>    48 ?        00:00:00 migration/11
>    49 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/11
>    50 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/11
>    51 ?        00:00:00 migration/12
>    52 ?        00:00:00 migration/12
>    53 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/12
>    54 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/12
>    55 ?        00:00:00 migration/13
>    56 ?        00:00:00 migration/13
>    57 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/13
>    58 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/13
>    59 ?        00:00:00 migration/14
>    60 ?        00:00:00 migration/14
>    61 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/14
>    62 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/14
>    63 ?        00:00:00 migration/15
>    64 ?        00:00:00 migration/15
>    65 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/15
>    66 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/15
>    67 ?        00:00:00 migration/16
>    68 ?        00:00:00 migration/16
>    69 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/16
>    70 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/16
>    71 ?        00:00:00 migration/17
>    72 ?        00:00:00 migration/17
>    73 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/17
>    74 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/17
>    75 ?        00:00:00 migration/18
>    76 ?        00:00:00 migration/18
>    77 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/18
>    78 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/18
>    79 ?        00:00:00 migration/19
>    80 ?        00:00:00 migration/19
>    81 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/19
>    82 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/19
>    83 ?        00:00:00 migration/20
>    84 ?        00:00:00 migration/20
>    85 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/20
>    86 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/20
>    87 ?        00:00:00 migration/21
>    88 ?        00:00:00 migration/21
>    89 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/21
>    90 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/21
>    91 ?        00:00:00 migration/22
>    92 ?        00:00:00 migration/22
>    93 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/22
>    94 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/22
>    95 ?        00:00:00 migration/23
>    96 ?        00:00:00 migration/23
>    97 ?        00:00:00 ksoftirqd/23
>    98 ?        00:00:00 watchdog/23
>    99 ?        00:00:00 events/0
>   100 ?        00:00:00 events/1
>   101 ?        00:00:00 events/2
>   102 ?        00:00:00 events/3
>   103 ?        00:00:00 events/4
>   104 ?        00:00:00 events/5
>   105 ?        00:00:00 events/6
>   106 ?        00:00:00 events/7
>   107 ?        00:00:00 events/8
>   108 ?        00:00:00 events/9
>   109 ?        00:00:00 events/10
>   110 ?        00:00:00 events/11
>   111 ?        00:00:00 events/12
>   112 ?        00:00:00 events/13
>   113 ?        00:00:00 events/14
>   114 ?        00:00:00 events/15
>   115 ?        00:00:00 events/16
>   116 ?        00:00:00 events/17
>   117 ?        00:00:00 events/18
>   118 ?        00:00:00 events/19
>   119 ?        00:00:00 events/20
>   120 ?        00:00:00 events/21
>   121 ?        00:00:00 events/22
>   122 ?        00:00:00 events/23
>   123 ?        00:00:00 cgroup
>   124 ?        00:00:00 khelper
>   125 ?        00:00:00 netns
>   126 ?        00:00:00 async/mgr
>   127 ?        00:00:00 pm
>   128 ?        00:00:00 sync_supers
>   129 ?        00:00:00 bdi-default
>   130 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/0
>   131 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/1
>   132 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/2
>   133 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/3
>   134 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/4
>   135 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/5
>   136 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/6
>   137 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/7
>   138 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/8
>   139 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/9
>   140 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/10
>   141 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/11
>   142 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/12
>   143 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/13
>   144 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/14
>   145 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/15
>   146 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/16
>   147 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/17
>   148 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/18
>   149 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/19
>   150 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/20
>   151 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/21
>   152 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/22
>   153 ?        00:00:00 kintegrityd/23
>   154 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/0
>   155 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/1
>   156 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/2
>   157 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/3
>   158 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/4
>   159 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/5
>   160 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/6
>   161 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/7
>   162 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/8
>   163 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/9
>   164 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/10
>   165 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/11
>   166 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/12
>   167 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/13
>   168 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/14
>   169 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/15
>   170 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/16
>   171 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/17
>   172 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/18
>   173 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/19
>   174 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/20
>   175 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/21
>   176 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/22
>   177 ?        00:00:00 kblockd/23
>   178 ?        00:00:00 kacpid
>   179 ?        00:00:00 kacpi_notify
>   180 ?        00:00:00 kacpi_hotplug
>   181 ?        00:00:00 ata/0
>   182 ?        00:00:00 ata/1
>   183 ?        00:00:00 ata/2
>   184 ?        00:00:00 ata/3
>   185 ?        00:00:00 ata/4
>   186 ?        00:00:00 ata/5
>   187 ?        00:00:00 ata/6
>   188 ?        00:00:00 ata/7
>   189 ?        00:00:00 ata/8
>   190 ?        00:00:00 ata/9
>   191 ?        00:00:00 ata/10
>   192 ?        00:00:00 ata/11
>   193 ?        00:00:00 ata/12
>   194 ?        00:00:00 ata/13
>   195 ?        00:00:00 ata/14
>   196 ?        00:00:00 ata/15
>   197 ?        00:00:00 ata/16
>   198 ?        00:00:00 ata/17
>   199 ?        00:00:00 ata/18
>   200 ?        00:00:00 ata/19
>   201 ?        00:00:00 ata/20
>   202 ?        00:00:00 ata/21
>   203 ?        00:00:00 ata/22
>   204 ?        00:00:00 ata/23
>   205 ?        00:00:00 ata_aux
>   206 ?        00:00:00 ksuspend_usbd
>   207 ?        00:00:00 khubd
>   208 ?        00:00:00 kseriod
>   209 ?        00:00:00 md/0
>   210 ?        00:00:00 md/1
>   211 ?        00:00:00 md/2
>   212 ?        00:00:00 md/3
>   213 ?        00:00:00 md/4
>   214 ?        00:00:00 md/5
>   215 ?        00:00:00 md/6
>   216 ?        00:00:00 md/7
>   217 ?        00:00:00 md/8
>   218 ?        00:00:00 md/9
>   219 ?        00:00:00 md/10
>   220 ?        00:00:00 md/11
>   221 ?        00:00:00 md/12
>   222 ?        00:00:00 md/13
>   223 ?        00:00:00 md/14
>   224 ?        00:00:00 md/15
>   225 ?        00:00:00 md/16
>   226 ?        00:00:00 md/17
>   227 ?        00:00:00 md/18
>   228 ?        00:00:00 md/19
>   229 ?        00:00:00 md/20
>   230 ?        00:00:00 md/21
>   231 ?        00:00:00 md/22
>   232 ?        00:00:00 md/23
>   233 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/0
>   234 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/1
>   235 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/2
>   236 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/3
>   237 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/4
>   238 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/5
>   239 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/6
>   240 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/7
>   241 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/8
>   242 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/9
>   243 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/10
>   244 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/11
>   245 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/12
>   246 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/13
>   247 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/14
>   248 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/15
>   249 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/16
>   250 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/17
>   251 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/18
>   252 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/19
>   253 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/20
>   254 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/21
>   255 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/22
>   256 ?        00:00:00 md_misc/23
>   257 ?        00:00:00 khungtaskd
>   258 ?        00:00:00 kswapd0
>   259 ?        00:00:00 kswapd1
>   260 ?        00:00:00 kswapd2
>   261 ?        00:00:00 kswapd3
>   262 ?        00:00:00 ksmd
>   263 ?        00:00:00 khugepaged
>   264 ?        00:00:00 aio/0
>   265 ?        00:00:00 aio/1
>   266 ?        00:00:00 aio/2
>   267 ?        00:00:00 aio/3
>   268 ?        00:00:00 aio/4
>   269 ?        00:00:00 aio/5
>   270 ?        00:00:00 aio/6
>   271 ?        00:00:00 aio/7
>   272 ?        00:00:00 aio/8
>   273 ?        00:00:00 aio/9
>   274 ?        00:00:00 aio/10
>   275 ?        00:00:00 aio/11
>   276 ?        00:00:00 aio/12
>   277 ?        00:00:00 aio/13
>   278 ?        00:00:00 aio/14
>   279 ?        00:00:00 aio/15
>   280 ?        00:00:00 aio/16
>   281 ?        00:00:00 aio/17
>   282 ?        00:00:00 aio/18
>   283 ?        00:00:00 aio/19
>   284 ?        00:00:00 aio/20
>   285 ?        00:00:00 aio/21
>   286 ?        00:00:00 aio/22
>   287 ?        00:00:00 aio/23
>   288 ?        00:00:00 crypto/0
>   289 ?        00:00:00 crypto/1
>   290 ?        00:00:00 crypto/2
>   291 ?        00:00:00 crypto/3
>   292 ?        00:00:00 crypto/4
>   293 ?        00:00:00 crypto/5
>   294 ?        00:00:00 crypto/6
>   295 ?        00:00:00 crypto/7
>   296 ?        00:00:00 crypto/8
>   297 ?        00:00:00 crypto/9
>   298 ?        00:00:00 crypto/10
>   299 ?        00:00:00 crypto/11
>   300 ?        00:00:00 crypto/12
>   301 ?        00:00:00 crypto/13
>   302 ?        00:00:00 crypto/14
>   303 ?        00:00:00 crypto/15
>   304 ?        00:00:00 crypto/16
>   305 ?        00:00:00 crypto/17
>   306 ?        00:00:00 crypto/18
>   307 ?        00:00:00 crypto/19
>   308 ?        00:00:00 crypto/20
>   309 ?        00:00:00 crypto/21
>   310 ?        00:00:00 crypto/22
>   311 ?        00:00:00 crypto/23
>   316 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/0
>   317 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/1
>   318 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/2
>   319 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/3
>   320 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/4
>   321 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/5
>   322 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/6
>   323 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/7
>   324 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/8
>   325 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/9
>   326 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/10
>   327 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/11
>   328 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/12
>   329 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/13
>   330 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/14
>   331 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/15
>   332 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/16
>   333 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/17
>   334 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/18
>   335 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/19
>   336 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/20
>   337 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/21
>   338 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/22
>   339 ?        00:00:00 kthrotld/23
>   340 ?        00:00:00 pciehpd
>   342 ?        00:00:00 kpsmoused
>   343 ?        00:00:00 usbhid_resumer
>   373 ?        00:00:00 kstriped
>   475 ?        00:00:00 scsi_eh_0
>   476 ?        00:00:00 scsi_eh_1
>   516 ?        00:00:00 scsi_eh_2
>   517 ?        00:00:00 vmw_pvscsi_wq_2
>   627 ?        00:00:00 jbd2/sda2-8
>   628 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   629 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   630 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   631 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   632 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   633 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   634 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   635 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   636 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   637 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   638 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   639 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   640 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   641 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   642 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   643 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   644 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   645 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   646 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   647 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   648 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   649 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   650 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   651 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>   669 ?        00:00:00 flush-8:0
>   737 ?        00:00:00 udevd
>  1368 ?        00:00:00 vmmemctl
>  1547 ?        00:00:00 udevd
>  1548 ?        00:00:00 udevd
>  1589 ?        00:00:00 jbd2/sda1-8
>  1590 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1591 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1592 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1593 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1594 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1595 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1596 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1597 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1598 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1599 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1600 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1601 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1602 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1603 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1604 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1605 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1606 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1607 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1608 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1609 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1610 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1611 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1612 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1613 ?        00:00:00 ext4-dio-unwrit
>  1672 ?        00:00:00 kauditd
>  2191 ?        00:00:00 auditd
>  2247 ?        00:00:00 portreserve
>  2266 ?        00:00:00 rsyslogd
>  2329 ?        00:00:00 irqbalance
>  2344 ?        00:00:00 rpcbind
>  2362 ?        00:00:00 rpc.statd
>  2390 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/0
>  2391 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/1
>  2392 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/2
>  2393 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/3
>  2394 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/4
>  2395 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/5
>  2396 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/6
>  2397 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/7
>  2398 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/8
>  2399 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/9
>  2400 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/10
>  2401 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/11
>  2402 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/12
>  2403 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/13
>  2404 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/14
>  2405 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/15
>  2406 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/16
>  2407 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/17
>  2408 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/18
>  2409 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/19
>  2410 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/20
>  2411 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/21
>  2412 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/22
>  2413 ?        00:00:00 rpciod/23
>  2417 ?        00:00:00 rpc.idmapd
>  2437 ?        00:00:00 dbus-daemon
>  2448 ?        00:00:00 cupsd
>  2473 ?        00:00:00 acpid
>  2482 ?        00:00:00 hald
>  2483 ?        00:00:00 hald-runner
>  2523 ?        00:00:00 hald-addon-inpu
>  2528 ?        00:00:00 hald-addon-acpi
>  2548 ?        00:00:00 automount
>  2564 ?        00:00:00 opendkim
>  2565 ?        00:00:00 opendkim
>  2581 ?        00:00:00 snmpd
>  2593 ?        00:00:00 sshd
>  2615 ?        00:00:00 zabbix_agentd
>  2617 ?        00:00:00 zabbix_agentd
>  2618 ?        00:00:01 zabbix_agentd
>  2619 ?        00:00:01 zabbix_agentd
>  2620 ?        00:00:01 zabbix_agentd
>  2621 ?        00:00:00 zabbix_agentd
>  2644 ?        00:00:00 zabbix_server
>  2654 ?        00:00:00 xinetd
>  2662 ?        00:00:00 ntpd
>  2673 ?        00:00:00 vsftpd
>  2681 ?        00:00:00 clamd
>  2718 ?        00:00:00 mysqld_safe
>  2819 ?        00:00:06 mysqld
>  2865 ?        00:00:01 postmaster
>  2867 ?        00:00:00 postmaster
>  2869 ?        00:00:00 postmaster
>  2870 ?        00:00:00 postmaster
>  2871 ?        00:00:00 postmaster
>  2872 ?        00:00:00 postmaster
>  2874 ?        00:00:00 zabbix_server
>  2875 ?        00:00:00 zabbix_server
>  2876 ?        00:00:00 zabbix_server
>  2877 ?        00:00:00 zabbix_server
>  2879 ?        00:00:00 zabbix_server
>  2881 ?        00:00:00 zabbix_server
>  2882 ?        00:00:00 zabbix_server
>  2883 ?        00:00:00 zabbix_server
>  2884 ?        00:00:00 zabbix_server
>  2885 ?        00:00:00 zabbix_server
>  2886 ?        00:00:00 zabbix_server
>  2887 ?        00:00:00 zabbix_server
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