Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932270AbVLARw2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Dec 2005 12:52:28 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932370AbVLARw2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Dec 2005 12:52:28 -0500 Received: from zlynx.org ([199.45.143.209]:16142 "EHLO 199.45.143.209") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932270AbVLARw1 (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Dec 2005 12:52:27 -0500 Subject: Re: loadavg always equal or above 1.00 - how to explain? From: Zan Lynx To: Tomasz Chmielewski Cc: Arjan van de Ven , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <438EF3E5.5080709@wpkg.org> References: <438EE515.1080001@wpkg.org> <1133440871.2853.36.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <438EF3E5.5080709@wpkg.org> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-lCzoGktN59k0bqKMorEQ" Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2005 10:51:58 -0700 Message-Id: <1133459518.7430.6.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.4.1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1169 Lines: 40 --=-lCzoGktN59k0bqKMorEQ Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 14:00 +0100, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: [snip] > Now I have to figure out what CROND was doing... >=20 > Does ps always show processes in D state in CAPITAL letters? >=20 > After cron restart it is "crond", as usual. crond is the regular cron daemon. CROND is what cron names its child processes as they run scheduled commands. I've seen cron stuck in D from running user crontabs on unavailable NFS mounts. --=20 Zan Lynx --=-lCzoGktN59k0bqKMorEQ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBDjzg9G8fHaOLTWwgRAvxyAJ0ahILQntaOs7SJuPQoH6MjdvQ6pwCfSzcd NnQe9FAPXnWwqVzI8/dU2G0= =cFFo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-lCzoGktN59k0bqKMorEQ-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/