Re: Centos : Load Average :OS Process Name : migration/1, migration/2, migration/n - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Perumal Raj
Subject Re: Centos : Load Average :OS Process Name : migration/1, migration/2, migration/n
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Msg-id CALvqh4pjUVEtgQ4zrOF0jEYL2MaG_3eyJx3HG1v_w+eyYgfEtg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Centos : Load Average :OS Process Name : migration/1, migration/2, migration/n  (Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>)
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Thanks for the responses,

Adrian,

top -c not showing much , Process name itself [ Migration/n]

Thomas,

Thanks for hitting same page, yes i came through it , But was wondering any one faced same issue in our community.

Regards,
Raju

On Wed, May 22, 2019 at 2:28 PM Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com> wrote:
On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 9:18 AM Perumal Raj <perucinci@gmail.com> wrote:
> We have recently migrated postgres DB to out of of server ( Centos 6.9 ) .
> Both Source and Target versions of OS/DB are same . Also Configuration is Apple-Apple.
>
> But We started seeing lot of process name 'migration' at OS Level in new server which is triggering Load average most of the time  .
>
> Some sample process from top command,
>
>     67 root      RT   0     0    0    0 R 34.8  0.0 913:06.38 [migration/16]
>    155 root      RT   0     0    0    0 S 32.2  0.0 845:46.53 [migration/38]
>     35 root      RT   0     0    0    0 S 27.6  0.0 927:15.27 [migration/8]
>     11 root      RT   0     0    0    0 S 21.4  0.0   1033:45 [migration/2]
>    131 root      RT   0     0    0    0 S 21.4  0.0 812:00.70 [migration/32]
>     87 root      RT   0     0    0    0 S 20.7  0.0 394:28.32 [migration/21]
>
> Anyone come-across this situation ? Please share your thoughts .

I don't know anything about this, but I found a claim (without much
real explanation) that Linux < 3.6.11 had some kind of problem in this
area, could be relevant:

https://serverfault.com/questions/674685/kernel-processes-periodically-eating-cpu-during-high-load
https://bugs.gentoo.org/394487
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47341

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Thomas Munro
https://enterprisedb.com

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