On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 09:34:23AM -0500, Don Seiler wrote:
> Good morning,
>
> Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS
> PostgreSQL 9.6.5
>
> On one of our database servers, we're regularly seeing kswapd at the top of
> "top" output, regularly using over 50 %CPU. We should have well over 80GB
> of available memory according to "free -m".
Do you have THP enabled? Or KSM ?
tail /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/run /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/khugepaged/defrag /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/enabled /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/defrag
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20170718180152.GE17566%40telsasoft.com
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Justin