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Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2018 7:10 AM
Subject: Re: Linux "sleep" command not waking up under high CPU utilization
Buy a clue? That can be expensive depending upon how many vowels are
necessary. :-)
Look, the sleep call is awkward to begin with... and that's within
Ah so it was "Test Plan Charlie"? The "TPC" TLA was once used for "The
Phone Company".
Was it the 100Hz timer that caused most of the thrashing?
-soup
On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 1:44 PM, James Tison wrote:
> And I have an old friend, former IBMer, who remembers Mr. Foxworthy
And I have an old friend, former IBMer, who remembers Mr. Foxworthy when
they worked in the same department at Eastern Airlines.
Bonus points? Test Plan Charlie :-)
Peace out.
Jim Tison
z/TPF Specialist
Global Technology Services
jti...@us.ibm.com
IBM Services
Oh and PBR is a real thing... I lived up in Nederland and Eldora and
Jamestown -- no flatlands for me - Boulder was the cosmic center of the
universe for awhile (burp)
Scott Rohling
On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 10:20 AM, Scott Rohling
wrote:
> Don't know - I worked on
shoot PRB .. peoples republic of boulder
On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 10:22 AM, Scott Rohling
wrote:
> Oh and PBR is a real thing... I lived up in Nederland and Eldora and
> Jamestown -- no flatlands for me - Boulder was the cosmic center of the
> universe for awhile
Don't know - I worked on RETAIN and then HONE - wrote a thing called
REGISTER that did DIRMAINT/RACF admin via panels - then z/VM tools and
system support -then started working from home in '96 doing various and
sundry things around z/VM and zLinux. I just know the Boulder plant
started to feel
Well, I spent a week at the People's Republic of Boulder to work on the USF
Production Staging Environment though I thought the Tampa QA USF lab made
more sense as we had DNS service.
It seemed to me, however, that Boulder is where IBM manufactures most of
their Blue Tape.
-soup
On Thu, Apr 19,
390@VM.MARIST.EDU> on behalf of Scott Rohling
<scott.rohl...@gmail.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2018 12:34:49 PM
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: Linux "sleep" command not waking up under high CPU utilization
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> I've also got some Foxworthy-ish routines; When working for IBM in Tampa
> I've worked with folks who remembered when Jeff Foxworthy was employed by
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I worked for his father, Jim Foxworthy at the Tampa IBM support center
(1979-83) ... met Jeff at a wedding when his dad
The dead giveaway (IMHO):
DAVID JONES
MANAGING DIRECTOR FOR ZSYSTEMS SERVICES
z/VM, Linux, and Cloud
All right, so take a bucket of salt as you read the below as it qualifies
as a WAG (and not a SWAG).
And, yes, my tongue is firmly planted in my cheek as I keyboarded the
below. I cope with
We're just beginning this process, Christian. I'll let the group know
what we find out.
DJ
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On 04.19.2018 8:35 AM, Christian
On 04/19/2018 04:56 PM, Dave Jones wrote:
> Thanks to all who responded to my query. At least we now know why the
> problem is occurring, and we will try some internal z/linux tuning.
>
Anything useful that can be shared with the list?
Thanks to all who responded to my query. At least we now know why the
problem is occurring, and we will try some internal z/linux tuning.
DJ
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On Wed, 18 Apr 2018, John Campbell wrote:
> "This should not happen"... Never confuse theory with practice.
The tell-tale give-away is the use of the verb form:
should
as it indicates the speaker is working from expectation rather
than observation
-- Russ herrold
"This should not happen"... Never confuse theory with practice.
In Software development, theory and practice appear identical. (BT,DT)
In Systems Integration and Application Production Support you quickly learn
that theory and practice are seldom within the same galaxy much less the
same solar
> If in a virtualized instance...
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__n5Bgxx-68
[4]Very well played, Sir! remarkably funny and one of my favorites,
too.
DJ [4]
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On 04/18/2018 03:36 PM, Dave Jones wrote:
> Hello, gang.
>
> I have a very simple bash script that runs a trivial data collection
> task, and then does a Linux "sleep im" to wait a minute before running
> the data collection task again. Under very high CPU loads (> 90%) I have
> noticed that the
Buy a clue? That can be expensive depending upon how many vowels are
necessary. :-)
Look, the sleep call is awkward to begin with... and that's within a C
program! (Since perl uses sleep() it can work more-or-less the same way.)
A sleep(1) call will vary, for instance. Depending upon the
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