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Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:05:15 -0700
From: Andrew Sharp <andy.sharp@onstor.com>
To: "Rich LaReau" <rich.lareau@onstor.com>
Subject: Re: FP cpu at 99%
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On Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:46:51 -0700 "Rich LaReau"
<rich.lareau@onstor.com> wrote:

> 
> A site reports that they have been "stuck" at 99% FP CPU usage on one
> node for the past 15 hours.  Vsvr stats show normal throughput, and no
> other obvious errors in the elogs.  We did note that they seem to run
> the "ldavg" command every 15 minutes.
> 
> What does it mean when it's pegged like this?
> 
> <nfxshCmd cmd="stats show ldavg" rc='0'>
>    NCPU    ACPU     FP1     FP2      FC
>   0.143   0.041   0.999   0.999   0.021
> </nfxshCmd>

That's not a percentage, it's a number, and therefore, it's at less
than '1' which means -- well, it doesn't mean anything -- relatively
idle, most likely.