Peter Peltonen wrote:
> On 12/24/06, Alexey Loukianov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Did you check with vmstat or top the state of iowait? Maybe your
>> processors are idle because of heavy disk load they are waiting to
>> finish?
> 
> iostat tells me:
> 
> avg-cpu:
> %user   %nice    %sys %iowait   %idle
> 6.77      0.00       1.23   8.28         83.72
> 
> Isn't ioawait a bit uncertain measure? I mean with the same disks if
> you replace a faster processor iowait will grow as the cpu does it's
> thing faster and has more time to wait the disks, so you really can't
> compare two system's iowait values if their hardware aren't
> identical... I have a 2.8GHz hyperthreading CPU and two SAMSUNG
> SP1604N PATA disks running in UDMA5 mode doing software RAID1.
> 
> 
> vmstat -m tells me:
> 
> procs                      memory      swap          io    
> system         cpu
> r  b   swpd   free   buff  cache   si   so    bi    bo   in    cs us sy
> id wa
> 0  0    385     23     146    197     0    0     10     2    22   17  7 
> 1 12 8
> 
> 
> If the system was swapping heavily, so and si values would be high,
> right? Are my bi and bo values reasonable?
> 
> 
> 
>> Rebooting the server don't help in my case. Disabling only the
>> autolearn feature also don't help. To get rid of the issue I have to
>> totally disable bayest rules in SA. Nothing else helps.
> 
> Do you have any guesses why bayes rules checking is causing the
> troubles?

Is bayes_auto_expire on? That caused timeouts for me, though not mysql.

> And isn't spamassassin quite useless without it?

Not exactly. It still has many static rules that can catch a lot of things.
bayes rules are only the ones that you teach it, either via autolearn or
sa-learn.

> And does anyone have any idea why these problems are causing mysql to
> hang (or they other way around)? And would anyone have any info how to
> go debugging what's happening with mysql?

Can't help you there off hand.

> Regards,
> Peter
> 


-- 
-Eric 'shubes'

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