Re: Kernel eating 50-80% of CPU (oracle server)

From: Winnie Liu <winnie_liu_at_infonet.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 1999 22:18:25 -0700
Message-ID: <7ss7fh$t3a$1@birch.prod.itd.earthlink.net>

I don't think that fact that Oracle generating 4 dedictated servers a sec will eat up that much memory. But do show us the exact Oracle process that shown in the TOP command in order to troubleshoot. The Information that you gave out is way too little.

Winnie Liu
DBA
Infonet Services Corporation
mailto:winnie_liu_at_infonet.com

NetComrade wrote in message <37f0e8df.738157_at_news.earthlink.net>...
>Hi folks,
>
>I have a problem which appeared today, all of a sudden the load on the
>machine went up, and the TOP command showed something like 50-80% of
>CPU usage. Any suggestions on how this might happen?
>e4500/6GIG Ram/little iowait
>
>Also, I thought this might be coming from Oracle creating 4 dedicated
>servers a sec, so I got it down to a lower amount, but still getting a
>high load.
>
>THanx.
>
Received on Wed Sep 29 1999 - 00:18:25 CDT