Seger, Mark wrote: >> Has the OS version changed? Maybe a driver change caused it. Or if you >> are running over the LAN, maybe networking changes? >> > > Unfortunately I haven't a clue. This is standard RHEL5.3 so everything is > off-the-shelf. As for the communications path, I'm only talking to the local > machine. > Hmm, doesn't make much sense. Perhaps this has something to do with the event log? As it fills up, going through the events may slow down. I can't think of anything else, the driver shouldn't have changed.
-corey > -mark > > >> Seger, Mark wrote: >> >>> I've been using ipmitool inside my collectl monitoring tool for some >>> time now and it's been fairly efficient, thanks to some optimizations >>> from this mailing list. However I've recently noticed it's gotten much >>> slower and I don't know if something has changed OR if it's the actual >>> hardware architecture that's doing this. >>> >>> Specifically I'm running 1.8.10 >>> >>> Before running it I do: >>> >>> ipmitool sdr dump xxx >>> >>> followed by >>> >>> ipmitool -S xxx sdr >>> >>> while it's using very little cpu time, it IS using a lot of elapsed >>> time which makes me wonder if it is something about the system >>> configuration. I do know for a fact that when I first started using it >>> with the cache, the cache I was able to get the runtimes much lower. >>> >>> My reason for asking is I do a mix of monitoring activities with >>> collectl and gather the ipmi data only every couple of minutes, but I >>> something use a monitoring interval of 1 second for the other data and >>> the slowness of ipmitool prevents this. If it is what it is, so be it >>> but I just want to make sure it's not me. >>> >>> -mark >>> >>> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Ipmitool-devel mailing list Ipmitool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ipmitool-devel
