snmpd 100% cpu utilization when large number of disks in /proc/diskstats on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • snmpd using 100% cpu when large number of disks in /proc/diskstats.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6, minor release 2 and later (including 6)

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