Alain Fauconnet:

> I have for sure seen Linux boxes heavily trashing due to swapping or
> unreasonable disk I/O, with very little CPU load but load average in
> the 100s.

I once tried to log every packet passing through a 200MHz TSL-box acting
as router. It had about 10mbit sustained throughput all day.

CPU load was nil, but the load average ran away like crazy. vmstat
helped me figure out that it was infact iowait causing it.

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