From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 17092 invoked by alias); 5 Apr 2005 16:54:56 -0000 Mailing-List: contact overseers-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: overseers-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 16594 invoked from network); 5 Apr 2005 16:54:42 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.codesourcery.com) (65.74.133.9) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 5 Apr 2005 16:54:42 -0000 Received: (qmail 24680 invoked from network); 5 Apr 2005 16:54:41 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO taltos.codesourcery.com) (zack@127.0.0.1) by mail.codesourcery.com with SMTP; 5 Apr 2005 16:54:41 -0000 Received: by taltos.codesourcery.com (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:54:40 -0700 To: law@redhat.com Cc: Dave Korn , overseers@sourceware.org Subject: Re: src crippled, cvs inaccessible. References: <1112714244.13749.120.camel@localhost.localdomain> From: Zack Weinberg Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2005 16:54:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <1112714244.13749.120.camel@localhost.localdomain> (Jeffrey A. Law's message of "Tue, 05 Apr 2005 09:17:24 -0600") Message-ID: <87y8bxduzz.fsf@codesourcery.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-SW-Source: 2005-q2/txt/msg00016.txt.bz2 Jeffrey A Law writes: > The net result is we have a load average of ~20 due to all the > processes sitting in disk wait. If you're using anoncvs, the > connection refused messages are probably due to the high load > average. Lots and lots of disk wait was a symptom of the RAID having degraded due to a disk failure, the last time... zw