Frank, That is weird. I've not had a problem with high loads even when I had a ton of containers running.
Your idle is very high, your wait is 0... and everything looks normal accept for the load. Any luck finding more clues on the problem? ----- "Frank" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > we are using a couple of OpenVZ servers with > 2.6.18-92.1.18.el5.028stab060.2PAE kernel > Both have 4 CPU and 16 GB of RAM (they are Dell Servers) > > One of them have 12 VEs, not CPU intensive, and we are having this > load: > > top - 15:09:53 up 7 days, 2:08, 2 users, load average: 14.13, > 14.15, > 14.13 > Tasks: 589 total, 2 running, 587 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie > Cpu(s): 0.3%us, 2.4%sy, 0.0%ni, 97.2%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, > > 0.0%st > Mem: 16610436k total, 2076208k used, 14534228k free, 229628k > buffers > Swap: 4095992k total, 0k used, 4095992k free, 302844k > cached > > Tho other have 2 VEs, also not CPU intensive, and these are its > numbers: > > top - 15:11:00 up 2 days, 3:45, 1 user, load average: 6.15, 6.20, > 6.18 > Tasks: 352 total, 1 running, 351 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie > Cpu(s): 0.3%us, 1.8%sy, 0.0%ni, 97.6%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.2%si, > > 0.0%st > Mem: 16610436k total, 2968484k used, 13641952k free, 96052k > buffers > Swap: 4095992k total, 0k used, 4095992k free, 1425816k > cached > > Isn't that too much load average? What can be the problem? > Regards. > > > > > -- > Aquest missatge ha estat analitzat per MailScanner > a la cerca de virus i d'altres continguts perillosos, > i es considera que està net. > For all your IT requirements visit: http://www.transtec.co.uk > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > https://openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/users -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] https://openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/users
