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On 06/08/07, sean <tech.junk@×××××××.net> wrote: |
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> There seems to be a lot of excessive processor usage and I am trying to |
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> track down why. |
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> Is anyone able to recommend the best way to track down what is causing |
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> the excess processor usage? |
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> I have not noticed anything using top. |
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You might want to look at sysstat for tracking system load: |
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app-admin/sysstat |
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Oprofile will track down exactly what is happening on your box (modulo |
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particularly clever root-kits). It requires kernel support and can be |
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a bit daunting, but is very powerful: |
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dev-util/oprofile |
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> Thanks |
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> Sean |
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Cheers, |
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Duane. |
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