On 2009-02-06 10:11, Paul Bijnens wrote: > On 2009-02-06 07:24, Jason Pyeron wrote: >> Why is my load stuck around 3? >> >> top - 01:19:55 up 146 days, 5:53, 2 users, load average: 3.00, 2.95, 2.52 >> Tasks: 121 total, 1 running, 120 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie >> Cpu(s): 0.0% us, 0.3% sy, 0.0% ni, 99.7% id, 0.0% wa, 0.0% hi, 0.0% si >> Mem: 1928300k total, 1911640k used, 16660k free, 10760k buffers >> Swap: 2031608k total, 224k used, 2031384k free, 1561196k cached > > Do you have any Java process running? And following up to myself... I see this phenonomon on most hosts that run a java process but I'm still lacking some decent explanation why java would exhibit such behaviour. Any experts? -- Paul Bijnens, Xplanation Technology Services Tel +32 16 397.525 Interleuvenlaan 86, B-3001 Leuven, BELGIUM Fax +32 16 397.552 *********************************************************************** * I think I've got the hang of it now: exit, ^D, ^C, ^\, ^Z, ^Q, ^^, * * quit, ZZ, :q, :q!, M-Z, ^X^C, logoff, logout, close, bye, /bye, ~., * * stop, end, ^]c, +++ ATH, disconnect, halt, abort, hangup, KJOB, * * ^X^X, :D::D, kill -9 1, kill -1 $$, shutdown, init 0, Alt-F4, * * Alt-f-e, Ctrl-Alt-Del, Alt-SysRq-reisub, Stop-A, AltGr-NumLock, ... * * ... "Are you sure?" ... YES ... Phew ... I'm out * ***********************************************************************