[CentOS-virt] steadily increasing/high loadavg without i/o wait or cpu utilization
Christopher G. Stach II
cgs at ldsys.net
Fri Nov 20 09:41:49 UTC 2009
----- "Günter Zimmermann" <guenter.zimmermann at gmx.at> wrote:
> Thank you for your reply. I could find just one process in D and this
> is
> a delayed resync from another raid device. It is delayed because of
> the
> big resync in progress. I think this is not the problem. Could the
> running resync cause the high loadavg without showing up i/o wait or
> cpu
> utilization in top?
It sure can. All of the D, R, and Zs count toward your load average. It looks like you should be somewhere approaching 8.
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Christopher G. Stach II
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