Re: // ksoftirqd at 99%. caused by certain network activity? //

[Bernd Eckenfels]

Julian Oliver <julian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> taking down eth1 resulted in ksoftirqd immediately dropping to a sub-percent CPU load and my screaming fan ceasing to scream.
> everything returns to normal.

can you show use multiple "netstat -i" and "cat /proc/interrupt" and
"netstat -s" and "cat /proc/net/stat/*" snaphsots. To me it sounds like you
have been DDOSed.

Gruss
Bernd
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