[CentOS] High load average, low CPU utilization
Keith Keller
kkeller at wombat.san-francisco.ca.us
Fri Mar 28 01:33:38 UTC 2014
On 2014-03-27, Miranda Hawarden-Ogata <hawarden at ifa.hawaii.edu> wrote:
> On 2014/03/27 12:20, Matt Garman wrote:
>> Anyone seen anything like this? Any thoughts or ideas?
>
> Something of a shot in the dark, but when we had a server with a high
> load average where nothing obvious was causing it, it turned out to be
> multiple df cmds hanging on a stale nfs mount.
Wouldn't those show up in D state? The OP mentioned that he didn't see
processes hanging on IO.
--keith
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