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  Re: I don't get it
  By: nelgin to All on Mon Jun 23 2025 02:55 am

 > top - 02:53:43 up 27 days, 12:08,  1 user,  load average: 60.40, 26.47,
 > 11.08 Tasks:   5 total,   0 running,   5 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
 > %Cpu(s):  0.8 us, 92.5 sy,  0.0 ni,  0.0 id,  0.4 wa,  0.0 hi,  3.9 si,  2.4
 > st MiB Mem :   3915.3 total,     86.0 free,   3915.2 used,     74.8
 > buff/cache
 > MiB Swap:   2048.0 total,      0.2 free,   2047.8 used.      0.1 avail Mem
 >
 >     PID USER      PR  NI    VIRT    RES    SHR S  %CPU  %MEM     TIME+
 > COMMAND 2380194 bbs       20   0 4914476   2.5g   6784 S 124.4  66.6
 > 17,07 /sbbs/exec/sbbs w! d
 > 2380192 bbs       20   0 2603052 458636   6656 S  70.7  11.4     10,11
 > /sbbs/exec/sbbs s! d
 > 2380185 bbs       20   0 2398016 215688   6272 S   8.8   5.4  66:23.37
 > /sbbs/exec/sbbs t! d
 > 2380183 bbs       20   0 1075500  15920   6272 S   1.7   0.4   1:48.39
 > /sbbs/exec/sbbs m! d
 > 2380184 bbs       20   0  534820  11744   6144 S   1.1   0.3   0:43.03
 > /sbbs/exec/sbbs f! d
 >
 > 124% cpu is nothing unusual. I have 4 cpus. There's no real reason for the
 > system to behitting a 60 load average.

With 4 CPUs, a load average of 4.0 indicates that all 4 CPUs are at 100%
capacity.  The 60 indicates that there are a *LOT* of process waiting for
their turn in the queue for CPU attention.  It's almost not possible to be
that overloaded.  Better check the cooling system on those CPUs...

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