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From: Ask List <askthelist@gmail.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Runnable threads on run queue
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 04:14:05 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20060712T060407-876@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1152429626.9711.34.camel@Homer.TheSimpsons.net>

Mike Galbraith <efault <at> gmx.de> writes:
...
> Looking at the interrupts column, I suspect you have a network problem,
> not a scheduler problem.  Looks to me like your SpamAssasins are simply
> running out of work to do because your network traffic comes in bursts.
> 
> 	-Mike
> 
> 

Network Problem? So your saying our mail servers are not sending spam traffic
fast enough if spam assassin processes are running out of work to do? So when
our mail servers are not sending spam traffic we see our cpu,cs,interrupts, &
runnable threads drop ...?

I'd really like to believe this is true, however in the sa logs there are still
plenty of B (busy threads)...


  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-07-12  4:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-08 20:18 Ask List
2006-07-08 21:18 ` Chase Venters
2006-07-08 22:54   ` Ask List
2006-07-08 22:19 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2006-07-08 23:08   ` Ask List
2006-07-09  7:20 ` Mike Galbraith
2006-07-09 23:38   ` Horst von Brand
2006-07-12  4:14   ` Ask List [this message]
2006-07-12  5:40     ` Mike Galbraith
2006-07-13 19:05       ` Ask List
2006-07-09  8:33 ` Rik van Riel
2006-07-12  3:55   ` Ask List
     [not found] <fa.CQngdtRN/1xSBi2RLvhjLxBm1bE@ifi.uio.no>
2006-07-09 16:11 ` Robert Hancock

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