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- From: senseman@ricky.brainlab.utsa.edu (David M. Senseman)
- Subject: vhand is bringing my R4K Indigo to its knees!
- Message-ID: <1993Jan9.003815.18504@ringer.cs.utsa.edu>
- Sender: news@ringer.cs.utsa.edu
- Nntp-Posting-Host: ricky.ls.utsa.edu
- Organization: University of Texas at San Antonio
- Date: Sat, 9 Jan 1993 00:38:15 GMT
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- Our newly upgraded R4K Indigo is SLOWER than our 4D/50 GT :-P
-
- Top gives the following:
-
- IRIX lucy 4.0.5F 08280217 IP20 Load[12.39,10.88,8.53] 18:23:58 56 procs
- user pid pgrp %cpu proc pri size rss time command
- root 2 0 69.5 0 0 0 0 7:46 vhand
- lisa 24284 22243 4.6 * 105 234 17 0:46 xball
- root 28500 28500 3.4 * +65 98 70 0:01 top
- root 255 255 2.8 * 20 1629 849 1:05 Xsgi
- root 3 0 2.6 * 20 0 0 0:08 bdflush
- root 132 132 2.0 * 20 91 45 2:11 rpc.lockd
- root 95 0 1.6 * 26 62 13 0:07 ypserv
- lisa 22250 22243 1.4 * 29 2185 1850 0:38 ksh
- root 83 0 1.4 * 20 45 22 0:02 portmap
- sbernst 19407 19407 1.0 * 29 4353 3072 1:47 ksh
- root 28513 135 0.8 * 20 76 32 0:00 inetd
- sbernst 28532 28532 0.8 * 10 52 3 0:00 playaifc
- sbernst 19835 19835 0.8 * 29 4263 2907 1:37 ksh
- lisa 22311 22243 0.6 * 26 634 129 0:06 4Dwm
- sbernst 28528 28528 0.4 * 20 52 6 0:00 playaifc
- lisa 28534 22243 0.4 * 25 52 6 0:00 playaifc
- sbernst 28533 28533 0.2 * 10 52 3 0:00 playaifc
- root 22197 135 0.2 * 26 94 22 0:01 telnetd
-
- _____________________________________________________________________________
-
- Now what did I screw up?
- Kinda embarassing to have it running so slow. Also I got the following
- message in the SYSLOG:
-
- Jan 7 22:52:32 lucy unix: WARNING: Process [ksh] pid 12308 killed due to insufficient memory/swap.
- Jan 7 22:52:32 lucy unix:
- Jan 7 22:52:43 lucy unix: WARNING: Process [ksh] pid 12311 killed due to insufficient memory/swap. [filter /usr/adm/klogpp failed:]
- Jan 7 22:52:43 lucy unix:
- Jan 7 22:52:58 lucy unix: WARNING: Process [ksh] pid 492 killed due to insufficient memory/swap.
- Jan 7 22:52:58 lucy unix:
- Jan 7 23:28:26 lucy unix: WARNING: Process [ksh] pid 23134 killed due to insufficient memory/swap.
- Jan 7 23:28:26 lucy unix:
- Jan 7 23:28:38 lucy unix: WARNING: Process [ksh] pid 23138 killed due to insufficient memory/swap. [filter /usr/adm/klogpp failed:]
-
- and osview shows:
-
- Osview 2.0 : One Second Average lucy 01/08/93 15:35:20 #583 int=5s
- Load Average cw 150 Graphics Opackets 33
- 1 Min 4.737 steal 158 griioctl 0 Ierrors 0
- 5 Min 4.669 onswap 0 gintr 60 Oerrors 0
- 15 Min 4.602 oncache 60 swapbuf 0 collisions 2
- CPU Usage onfile 0 switch 0 NetIF[lo0]
- %user 3 freed 0 fifowait 14 Ipackets 17
- %sys 92 unmodswap 0 fifonwait 0 Opackets 17
- %intr 1 unmodfile 0 System Activity Wait Ratio
- %gfxc 0 Block Devices syscall 476 %IO 2.6
- %gfxf 0 lread 502.0K read 6 %Swap 0.0
- %idle 3 bread 3.8K write 0 %Physio 0.0
- Real Memory %rcache 99.2 fork 11 Scheduler
- Phys 64.0M lwrite 129.4K exec 23 runq 5
- Locked 4.4M bwrite 0 readch 229 swapq 0
- Sysdata 24.0K %wcache 100.0 writech 119 switch 158
- Free 2.6M phread 0 iget 141 Interrupts
- Delwri 0 phwrite 0 TCP all 327
- Userdata 57.0M TLB Actions sndtotal 0 vme 0
- Freeswap 5.5M newpid 63 rcvtotal 0 Swap
- Virtual Memory tfault 132 sndbyte 59 swapin 0
- vfault 95 rfault 12 rcvbyte 0 swapout 0
- pfault 276 flush 0 NetIF[ec0] bswapin 0
- demand 34 sync 0 Ipackets 40 bswapout 0
-
-
- Thanks!
-
-
- P.S. The cute "R4000" medalion that comes with the upgrade kit is
- very niffty...I put it on the lower right front cooling vents
- like the directions said...kinda' reminds me of the grill medalions
- on our old (1982) Mercedes TD300 diesel wagon :-)
- --
- David M. Senseman, Ph.D. | A man who has never gone to school may steal
- (senseman@lonestar.utsa.edu) | from a freight car; but if he has a university
- Division of Life Sciences | education, he may steal the whole railroad.
- UT San Antonio | Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919)
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