On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 5:17 AM Simon Matter <simon.mat...@invoca.ch> wrote: > > > # stress -v --cpu 8 --timeout 60 > > stress: info: [8225] dispatching hogs: 8 cpu, 0 io, 0 vm, 0 hdd > > I think you example of stress is exactly where Hyper Threading shines and > works well. Shorewall reload is something else because it also involves > I/O and probably memory interaction. Whenever I saw slowdowns on servers > like what you experience here, most of the time it was not directly CPU > related.
That must be it. I've also tried several other "stressing" scripts, not only for CPU cycles, but none work "as well as" shorewall reload.... :-) I guess I'll have to avoid reloading as much as possible. Thanks _______________________________________________ Shorewall-users mailing list Shorewall-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/shorewall-users
