[DRBD-user] high load average

Maciej Bogucki macbogucki at gmail.com
Fri Oct 10 08:06:00 CEST 2008

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Lorenzo Milesi wrote:
> hi
>
> after 6 months of usage I'm running in this problem: high load average!
> When accessing the drbd device the load flies to >1, even to 2 or 5,
> disk access is very slow, and when drbd sync is in progress it's almost
> impossible to use.
> I've been using this configuration for many months so far, without big
> problems (at least like this). Now i'm running into this issue... how
> can i debug it?
>
> thanks!
>   
Hello,

Check disk utilisation. Use /iostat/ command which provides information 
about /IOPS/ and the amount of data processed during each IO. /Maybe/ 
You’ve /reached Your disks barrier and You would need to add more one.

Best Regards
Maciej Bogucki
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