Re: soffice, 2.2.18, cpu 97% idle, loadavg 6.05

From: Anuradha Ratnaweera (anuradha@gnu.org)
Date: Thu Jan 04 2001 - 02:54:17 EST


What is the compiler?

On Wed, 3 Jan 2001 brian@worldcontrol.com wrote:

> linux 2.2.18 with VM-global patch
> 128MB RAM
> AMD K6-3/366
> Star Office 5.2
>
> I exiting StarOffice, and a little later noticed my loadavg display
> widget was showing a high load average. top reports it at 6.
>
> Poking about, I found all the soffice.bin processes still hanging
> around.
>
> Looking with top, all the soffice.bin processes are in the 'D N' state.
> In top's 'no idle' mode they are listed.
>
> The CPU is hanging around 97% idle, the loadavg has been sitting
> at 6+ for almost 15 minutes. It seems likely this state will
> continue forever.
>
> I tried a 'kill' on all the soffice.bin process and there was
> no change. a 'kill -9' also had no effect.
>
> What is going on?
>
> Shouldn't I be able to tear down the processes?
>
> Here is status on the soffice.bin process with the lowest PID:
>
> # cat /proc/5294/status
> Name: soffice.bin
> State: D (disk sleep)
> Pid: 5294
> PPid: 775
> Uid: 101 101 101 101
> Gid: 101 101 101 101
> Groups: 101 0 10 228 229 500
> VmSize: 103600 kB
> VmLck: 0 kB
> VmRSS: 49588 kB
> VmData: 13008 kB
> VmStk: 1104 kB
> VmExe: 88 kB
> VmLib: 73604 kB
> SigPnd: 0000000000004100
> SigBlk: 0000000080000000
> SigIgn: 8000000000001000
> SigCgt: 00000003bfc064ff
> CapInh: 0000000000000000
> CapPrm: 0000000000000000
> CapEff: 0000000000000000
>
> Thanks,
>
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> Brian Litzinger <brian@worldcontrol.com>
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