Re: load 1 at idle, 2.4.12-ac3

[martin sepulveda <msepulveda@joydivision.com.ar>]

what it was? a paused xmms plugin in development (xmms was stoped)

talk about shame :)

M.


On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 16:16:07 -0700
Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 02:00:41PM -0300, martin sepulveda wrote:
> > forget it!
> > i've found what it was, and it is certainly *not* the kernel :)
> > 
> > thanks anyway, and sorry
> > 
> 
> What was it?  A process stuck in D state?  Something like dist.net or seti?
> 
> Reminds me of recently when my X server (a couple days ago from
> debian-unstable) cought a memory leak, and my system was swapping like
> crazy.  I thought it was something to do with the shmem problem I found a
> while back, but I looked at /proc/meminfo and no errors with shmem.  Finally
> I checked top...
> 
> Unfortunately, the OOM killer killed a few things, all except for my X
> server that was causing the problem.
> 
> Mike

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