Lance Campbell wrote:
> What are the values that can appear in the column SI and SO? Are those disk blocks? Also how high
> would those numbers possibly get in those two columns before I should be concerned. I am noticing two
> digit number like 84. Every once in a while it will spike to something like 814.
The unit should be KB/s, check your vmstat man page.
Occasional "so" shouldn't be a problem, but if "si" is greater than 0 regularly,
you are probably memory constrained.
Yours,
Laurenz Albe