This is exactly that tired and true vs. new car smell I am
afraid of with 2.4  I run 2.4 on my desktop and don't really
worry much about it but this is the BIG $$ maker.  I will
wait till somewhere around 2.4.5 and see what word of mouth
is at that time about it.

Bill W

On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 07:01:11PM -0700, Deepak Saxena wrote:
> 
> It could also corrupt your FS.  I strongly reccomend against running 2.4
> on a production system unless you have no choice.
> 
> ~Deepak
> 
> On Feb 15 2001, at 18:25, Brian Cluff was caught saying:
> > You might want to try running a 2.4 kernel if you aren't already.  It's
> > supposed to take care problems like you are describing, and you'll get a lot
> > better bang for your buck from the CPU's.
> > Just be care if you are running Reiser on RAID, there are some curruption
> > problems with that setup... otherwise..  good stuff!
> > 
> > Brian Cluff
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > >   5:23pm  up  2:15, 191 users,  load average: 11.46, 11.16, 14.25
> > > 872 processes: 858 sleeping, 14 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped
> > > CPU0 states: 18.3% user, 81.5% system,  0.0% nice,  0.0% idle
> > > CPU1 states: 17.0% user, 83.0% system,  0.0% nice,  0.0% idle
> > > CPU2 states: 18.7% user, 81.1% system,  0.0% nice,  0.0% idle
> > > CPU3 states: 17.1% user, 82.7% system,  0.0% nice,  0.0% idle
> > > Mem:  3954672K av, 2090204K used, 1864468K free,  573700K shrd,  331720K
> > > buff
> > > Swap: 1056092K av,    1684K used, 1054408K free                 1453604K
> > > cached
> > >
> > > this quad system constantly has 80% useage on all 4 procs??? is this
> > > normal???
> > >
> > > We hit 650 users today and had to reboot.  Not good.  The system was
> > > still
> > > running but the load was so high that it would not move.  There seem to
> > > be atleast
> > > 2-3 process left hanging after someone logs out.  usually -sh and our
> > > bussness
> > > application.
> > >
> > > What in a program can cause it not to die when your session is over? and
> > > what can i do to help clean these up rather than just haveing greping
> > > them out
> > > of a ps and killing them?
> > >
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> > > Bill Warner
> > > Direct Alliance Corp.
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