Kernel cpu leak
2007-12-24 18:54:00
Because I deleted swap on purpose :)
(554)root at machine@/etc>swap -d /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s3
Even after this the machine is swapping into RAM.
I have no clue how to fix it not reinstalling solaris...
Thursday, December 14, 2000, 5:00:58 PM, you wrote:
KB> Gaziz,
KB> Thanks for the additional info. The one thing that I did notice was
KB> that "swap -l" reports that you have no swap partition. I am wondering if
KB> that could potentially be your problem. Your system does not appear to
KB> have a memory bottleneck based on the vmstat output you included. However,
KB> the page scanner does occasionally run (as it should). If it is wanting to
KB> page something out to swap and there is no swap, that could cause the
KB> system time to go thru the roof, which is what you're seeing. I may be
KB> totally wrong here (wouldn't be the first time!), but I think it's worth
KB> checking into why you don't have any swap according to swap -l. That's
KB> interesting, since there is a swap partition defined in your /etc/vfstab
KB> file!
KB> One other thing that may be worth checking into is whether or not you
KB> have a kernel lock contention problem. That's real simple to do, just look
KB> at the mpstat "smtx" column. If it's under 200, you're OK. If it's over
KB> 200, use lockstat to try to figure out what's going on. Hope this helps...
KB> Kevin Buterbaugh
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KB> To: "Kevin Buterbaugh" <Kevin.Buterbaugh at lifeway.com>
KB> cc: sun-managers at codeprof.ececs.uc.edu
KB> Subject: Re[2]: Kernel cpu leak
KB> Hello Kevin,
KB> let me add more info on that..
KB> I still ca
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