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> On 10/12/2011 05:41 PM, Rich Megginson wrote:
> > Thanks.
> >
> > The select/poll are the server basically idle, waiting on a
> > condition
> > variable for new work to perform.
> >
> > You can eliminate many of these by decreasing your cn=config
> > nsslapd-threadnum setting.  The default is 30, but you may find
> > better
> > performance by setting to somewhere around 2 times the number of
> > cpus/cores you have on your machine (but at least 8).
> Yeah, I knew what the select/poll calls are, but I will look at
> decreasing the number of threads to a more suitable number.  Are
> these
> threads bound to a specific connection or is it a thread pool that
> gets
> requests delegated to it from the open connections?

It is essentially a thread pool, although it has a bit more logic than that.

> 
> > Do you know if any of these come from a period of time during which
> > the server is consuming a lot of CPU?
> Yes these were taken starting ~1 second before the spike and going ~2
> seconds after.  It's easy to start monitoring right before the event
> when the leading edge to leading edge time is exactly 5 minutes!

Ok, thanks.  I am investigating.

> > No, should not be a problem.  And it is standard - many apps do
> > this
> > (e.g. a web service that uses ldap for auth will not want to
> > open/close a connection for every single user - it will typically
> > use
> > a connection pool of already open and possibly idle connections).
> Our app doesn't really use a pool in the traditional sense... just
> one
> connection bound as a given user for that user's session... but I'm
> glad
> to hear that it shouldn't be the problem.
> 
> Thanks,
> Justin
> 
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