Re: OT: performance problems.
On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 04:52:14PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote:
> Linux piper 2.4.9 #1 Tue Sep 11 15:39:28 CEST 2001 i686 unknown
> 16:45:25 up 13 days, 1:17, 7 users, load average: 3.40, 3.56, 3.70
> 84 processes: 83 sleeping, 1 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped
> CPU states: 0.8% user, 22.3% system, 1.0% nice, 75.9% idle
Although I think that ALSA sounds like the most likely source of trouble,
based on previous responses, I'll also point out that, with load in the
3-4 range but CPU at 75% idle, your major bottleneck is most likely I/O,
not processor time, so nice isn't likely to help much (if at all).
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