Dell OMSA on RHEL6, high load average.

upen upendra.gandhi at gmail.com
Thu Aug 2 15:31:08 UTC 2012


On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 10:02 AM, upen <upendra.gandhi at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I just installed Dell's OMSA on RHEL6 OS on Dell's PE R310/R510 and I
> noticed, as soon as OMSa services started the load average on system
> jumped to number of cores in system. Has anyone seen this before?
>
> top - 10:01:07 up 82 days, 12:34,  2 users,  load average: 6.70, 6.69, 4.76
> Tasks: 312 total,   4 running, 308 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
> Cpu0  : 20.4%us, 30.8%sy,  0.0%ni, 45.2%id,  0.0%wa,  0.0%hi,  3.6%si,  0.0%st
> Cpu1  : 38.9%us, 12.2%sy,  0.0%ni, 42.8%id,  0.0%wa,  0.0%hi,  6.1%si,  0.0%st
> Cpu2  :  0.0%us, 37.5%sy,  0.0%ni,  0.0%id,  0.0%wa,  0.0%hi, 62.5%si,  0.0%st
> Cpu3  :  1.0%us, 51.0%sy,  0.0%ni,  0.0%id,  0.0%wa,  0.0%hi, 47.9%si,  0.0%st
> Cpu4  : 15.5%us, 33.6%sy,  0.0%ni, 46.2%id,  0.4%wa,  0.0%hi,  4.3%si,  0.0%st
> Cpu5  : 28.3%us, 34.1%sy,  0.0%ni, 35.7%id,  0.0%wa,  0.0%hi,  1.9%si,  0.0%st
> Cpu6  : 42.9%us, 53.8%sy,  0.0%ni,  0.0%id,  0.0%wa,  0.0%hi,  3.4%si,  0.0%st
> Cpu7  : 39.6%us, 57.1%sy,  0.0%ni,  0.0%id,  0.0%wa,  0.0%hi,  3.4%si,  0.0%st
> Mem:   8050896k total,  7715480k used,   335416k free,   418800k buffers
> Swap: 10289144k total,  1248284k used,  9040860k free,  1454364k cached
>
>   PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
>  1740 root      20   0 3199m 198m  12m S 259.0  2.5  53:55.35
> dsm_om_connsvcd
>    17 root      20   0     0    0    0 R 26.8  0.0  96:11.00
> ksoftirqd/3
>    13 root      20   0     0    0    0 R 19.5  0.0  91:03.99
> ksoftirqd/2
>    33 root      20   0     0    0    0 S 15.9  0.0  53:47.13
> ksoftirqd/7
>    29 root      20   0     0    0    0 S 14.6  0.0  50:32.62
> ksoftirqd/6
>     9 root      20   0     0    0    0 S 10.9  0.0 109:05.75
> ksoftirqd/1
>    21 root      20   0     0    0    0 S  7.9  0.0 101:47.87
> ksoftirqd/4
>     4 root      20   0     0    0    0 S  7.0  0.0 103:20.94
> ksoftirqd/0
>    25 root      20   0     0    0    0 R  6.6  0.0  63:16.05
> ksoftirqd/5
>  2226 root      20   0 15152 1404  932 R  0.3  0.0   0:03.20 top
>
> omreport about
>
> Product name : Dell OpenManage Server Administrator
> Version      : 7.1.0
> Copyright    : Copyright (C) Dell Inc. 1995-2012 All rights reserved.
> Company      : Dell Inc.
>
> Any help is appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Aero


Resolved.
Found temporary solution after a google search.

artipc10.vub.ac.be/.../leap-second-causing-ksoftirqd-and-java-to-use-lots-of-cpu-time

lkml.org/.../203

date -s "`date`" resolved it for me.

Thanks,
Aero




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