[SAC] Fair projectsVM usage (esp. Openlayers)

[christopher.schmidt at nokia.com]

On Feb 12, 2012, at 3:35 AM, ext Hamish wrote:

> Markus wrote:
>> I would like to remind folks to set
>> cron jobs "nice"ly, otherwise
>> the performance goes down (read: unresponsive):
>> 
>> 
>> top - 00:21:37 up 10 days,  3:53,  1 user, 
>> load average: 42.23, 36.57, 31.99  <<---!!
> 
> 
> fwiw I'm pretty sure the crazy load averages are due to bacula.
> 
> 
>>  PID USER      PR  NI 
>> VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM   
>> TIME+  COMMAND
>> 23588 openlaye  39  0  144m  18m 1640
>> R  100  0.2   2044:46 perl
>> 
>>  ^^^^^^--!!
>> 
>> See the load average.
>> 
>> Solution: Put the word "nice" in front of your jobs to run
>> them with nice level 10 rather than 0.
>> 
>> Yes, please do recheck your jobs. Thanks.
> 
> 
> perl has been running at 100% for a couple days...

Looks like naturaldocs got stuck in a loop. That script is
part of a cron job that runs every hour, so killing it if i
it ever gets in that state is a perfectly reasonable response.
(I've gone ahead and done so now.)

-- Chris

> Hamish
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