Haven't yet, and we're planning to the next time we see it. Just wanted
to see if anyone else had seen something similar before

-----Original Message-----
From: EMC NetWorker discussion [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] On
Behalf Of A Darren Dunham
Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 2:52 PM
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Subject: Re: [Networker] "save" process spiking CPU

On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 01:08:41PM -0400, Alex Alexiou wrote:
> A couple of my linux servers will occasionally see their CPU spiked by
> the "save" process during a backup. Killing the backup fixes this, but
> no one can figure out why it's happening, and it only happens
> occasionally (once every few weeks). We upgraded to 7.4.4 recently but
> it didn't solve our problem. Anyone else ever seen anything like this?

Ever run 'strace' on it to see what it was doing?

-- 
Darren

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