Application is slow sometimes and slab usage is high
Issue
- Intermittent and brief pauses in applications and processes or systems overall
- Memory usage is high
- Specifically, slab usage is high
- Occasionally
%sys
is also high in tools likesar -C
andcollectl -sZ
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
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