From: "Duane Griffin" <duaneg@dghda.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Excessive processor usage
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 13:30:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e9e943910708060530m7832d561r27d8e17f79d78044@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46B70B09.7010909@verizon.net>
On 06/08/07, sean <tech.junk@verizon.net> wrote:
> There seems to be a lot of excessive processor usage and I am trying to
> track down why.
>
> Is anyone able to recommend the best way to track down what is causing
> the excess processor usage?
>
> I have not noticed anything using top.
You might want to look at sysstat for tracking system load:
app-admin/sysstat
Oprofile will track down exactly what is happening on your box (modulo
particularly clever root-kits). It requires kernel support and can be
a bit daunting, but is very powerful:
dev-util/oprofile
> Thanks
> Sean
Cheers,
Duane.
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Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-06 11:50 [gentoo-user] Excessive processor usage sean
2007-08-06 11:56 ` Xav'
2007-08-06 12:55 ` sean
2007-08-06 13:55 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2007-08-06 14:49 ` sean
2007-08-06 12:03 ` Abraham Marín Pérez
2007-08-06 12:30 ` Xav'
2007-08-06 14:29 ` Hans-Werner Hilse
2007-08-06 14:49 ` sean
2007-08-06 15:14 ` Neil Bothwick
2007-08-06 18:09 ` Uwe Thiem
2007-08-06 18:16 ` Paul
2007-08-06 17:36 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2007-08-06 12:30 ` Duane Griffin [this message]
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