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Operating Systems Linux Red Hat Memory leak Post 302526589 by reply.ravi on Wednesday 1st of June 2011 02:06:16 AM
Old 06-01-2011
see below top command result. if cpu shows 100% idle. then why load average shows 1.00,...
Code:
top - 11:36:12 up 23 days,  5:56,  1 user,  load average: 1.00, 1.00, 1.00
Tasks: 246 total,   1 running, 245 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
Cpu(s):  0.3%us,  0.0%sy,  0.0%ni, 100%id,  0.0%wa,  0.0%hi,  0.0%si,  0.0%st
Mem:   7805952k total,  7699900k used,   106052k free,   246868k buffers
Swap: 16892336k total,      184k used, 16892152k free,  6578300k cached

  PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
    1 root      15   0 10348  692  584 S  0.0  0.0   0:01.61 init
    2 root      RT  -5     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:01.06 migration/0
    3 root      34  19     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.14 ksoftirqd/0
    4 root      RT  -5     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 watchdog/0
    5 root      RT  -5     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.87 migration/1

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Last edited by Scott; 06-01-2011 at 03:08 AM.. Reason: Code tags
 

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topsyscall(1m)							   USER COMMANDS						    topsyscall(1m)

NAME
topsyscall - top syscalls by syscall name. Uses DTrace. SYNOPSIS
topsyscall [-Cs] [interval [count]] DESCRIPTION
This program continually prints a report of the top system calls, and refreshes the display every 1 second or as specified at the command line. Since this uses DTrace, only users with root privileges can run this command. OPTIONS
-C don't clear the screen -s print per second values EXAMPLES
Default output, 1 second updates, # topsyscall Print every 5 seconds, # topsyscall 5 Print a scrolling output, # topsyscall -C FIELDS
load avg load averages, see uptime(1) syscalls total syscalls in this interval syscalls/s syscalls per second SYSCALL system call name COUNT total syscalls in this interval COUNT/s syscalls per second DOCUMENTATION
See the DTraceToolkit for further documentation under the Docs directory. The DTraceToolkit docs may include full worked examples with ver- bose descriptions explaining the output. EXIT
topsyscall will run until Ctrl-C is hit, or the specified interval is reached. AUTHOR
Brendan Gregg [Sydney, Australia] SEE ALSO
dtrace(1M), prstat(1M) version 0.90 Jun 13, 2005 topsyscall(1m)
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