What does top say?

On 3 April 2015 at 02:34, Shrinand Javadekar <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have a single node Swift instance. It has 16 cpus, 8 disks and 64GB
> memory. As part of testing, I am doing 256 object writes in parallel
> for ~10 mins. Each object is also 256K bytes in size.
>
> While my experiment is running, I see that the CPU utilization of the
> box is always ~100%. I am trying to understand what is causing this
> high CPU utilization. Some of this could be attributed to:
>
> 1. MD5 checksum calculation done to verify every PUT.
> 2. MD5 checksum calculation by the auditor (if it runs during this
> interval).
> 3. Hash calculation of the path to decide which partition the object goes
> to.
>
> Are there any other CPU intensive operations happening on the system
> that I should be aware of?
>
> I see that the proxy-server has a "PUT" queue. Is there some
> processing of the data in this queue? Would simply putting data in and
> out of the queue, streaming the data between the proxy and object
> server use considerable CPU?
>
> Thanks in advance.
> -Shri
>
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