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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Metathronius Galabant <m.galabant@googlemail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: top displaying 50% si time and 50% idle on idle machine
Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2006 22:47:52 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060908224752.GK8793@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1b270aae0609081403u11b76ae9v72ad933475a2319f@mail.gmail.com>

> >>Cpu(s):  0.0% us,  0.0% sy,  0.0% ni, 50.0% id,  0.0% 
> >>wa,  0.0% hi, 50.0%si
> 
> >Do `ps aux', look for a process stuck in D state.
> 
> The issue that startled me: there is _NO_ process in a D 
> state!
> BTW what means si? (interrupt service time? google 
> didn't find anything)

'soft interrupt' probably. try disconnecting network.

						Pavel

-- 
Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-08 22:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-07 18:08 Metathronius Galabant
2006-09-08  0:53 ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-08 21:03   ` Metathronius Galabant
2006-09-08 22:47     ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2006-09-11 11:05       ` Metathronius Galabant
2006-09-11 11:49         ` Metathronius Galabant
2006-09-11 12:32           ` Vitezslav Samel
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-09-07 18:04 Metathronius Galabant

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