Messages in this thread | | | From | Con Kolivas <> | Subject | Re: High load | Date | Thu, 5 Jan 2006 21:00:44 +1100 |
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On Thursday 05 January 2006 20:49, Aniruddh Singh wrote: > HI all, > > I have one compaq server with 4 Intel(R) Xeon cpu's (3.1GHZ), 4GB RAM. > OS:- Fedora Core 2 > Kernel:- 2.6.14 > > when i compile a new kernel, during th compilation process load goes > very high (10 and little above). i can not understand why does this > happen, while if i compile the same kernel on my P4 machine with 1GB ram > and 3GHZ, it remains under 3. > > can somebody tell me what is wrong? > -
Sounds suspiciously like DMA is not working on your drives. Check your dmesg logs and what hdparm returns.
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