[OpenWrt-Devel] high load without reason

2014-04-24 Thread Bastian Bittorf
on some boxes we can see a high load, but i have no idea, what the cause of this: Mem: 27740K used, 1264K free, 0K shrd, 2160K buff, 9592K cached CPU: 0% usr 0% sys 0% nic 97% idle 0% io 0% irq 1% sirq Load average: 1.03 1.02 1.05 1/40 9974 PID PPID USER STAT VSZ %VSZ %CPU

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] high load without reason

2014-04-24 Thread Luiz Angelo Daros de Luca
There is one process/thread that is in a block state but uses no CPU. I got similar behavior with a blocked syscall waiting for a SAN lun disk recover. Probably your process has a blocked syscall. Is there any kernel oops dmesg? Try to kill the remaining process. A blocked process will not die

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] high load without reason

2014-04-24 Thread Luiz Angelo Daros de Luca
Second look. Check if khubd keeps state D (uninterruptible sleep). Maybe a USB device caused it. Em 24/04/2014 04:42, Luiz Angelo Daros de Luca luizl...@gmail.com escreveu: There is one process/thread that is in a block state but uses no CPU. I got similar behavior with a blocked syscall waiting

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] high load without reason

2014-04-24 Thread Bastian Bittorf
* Bastian Bittorf bitt...@bluebottle.com [24.04.2014 09:07]: thank you 'Luiz Angelo Daros de Luca', the reason was khubd / a USB-issue. i did nothing, just waited and it was repaired automatically. according to dmesg, there was something USB-related, but without user-action:

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] high load without reason

2014-04-24 Thread Fernando Frediani
Ahh, recentlly I deployed Barrier Breaker on a friend's exactlly same router model and he has said it was getting very similar behavior (high loads without any apparently reason). We tried to revert back to AA which I am not sure if clear the issues (I guess it would if it's a kernel issue).