Application is not using all the cpus
Issue
- This is a 4 core system, but we are observing that only one core is getting used and rest of cores are free.
- Could you please suggest any thing or let us know how to maintain queuing process in CPU.
top - 15:13:49 up 2 days, 1:31, 27 users, load average: 3.03, 3.05, 3.07
Tasks: 984 total, 1 running, 981 sleeping, 1 stopped, 1 zombie
Cpu0 : 17.8%us, 10.6%sy, 0.0%ni, 41.6%id, 27.7%wa, 0.0%hi, 2.3%si, 0.0%st
Cpu1 : 1.3%us, 1.7%sy, 0.0%ni, 3.6%id, 93.4%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st
Cpu2 : 5.6%us, 4.6%sy, 0.0%ni, 57.1%id, 32.7%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st
Cpu3 : 2.3%us, 3.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 94.7%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st
Mem: 32962056k total, 20956508k used, 12005548k free, 81652k buffers
Swap: 2097144k total, 3044k used, 2094100k free, 1098856k cached
PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
18228 dms_ops 16 0 67184 19m 592 S 19.1 0.1 86:59.09 vsftpd
4622 root 15 0 13400 1772 816 R 1.3 0.0 0:00.34 top
30013 dms_ops 15 0 48564 1276 620 S 1.3 0.0 0:42.06 vsftpd
11695 dms_ch 15 0 89056 2872 1192 S 1.0 0.0 1:39.60 sshd
11696 dms_ch 16 0 89096 2848 1192 S 1.0 0.0 1:35.42 sshd
19293 dms_ops 16 0 49364 2044 592 S 1.0 0.0 0:15.60 vsftpd
23676 dms_ops 15 0 49628 2308 592 S 1.0 0.0 2:11.23 vsftpd
32263 arborftp 16 0 14248 2636 812 S 1.0 0.0 6:08.18 top
854 root 10 -5 0 0 0 S 0.3 0.0 0:19.89 kauditd
1318 tpanupan 15 0 88216 1828 1096 S 0.3 0.0 0:01.31 sshd
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3
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