[Nottingham] Load factor way way way beyond 9...

[VM]

On 13 June 2017 10:24:57 BST, Martin via Nottingham <nottingham at mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:
>Folks,
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>Anyone seen anything like this before?!
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>(Note the load average)
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>Tue, 13 Jun 2017 10:20:22 +0100
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>Linux zzzz zzzz-gentoo_zzzz_07 #1 SMP Thu Sep 25 02:18:36 BST 2014
>x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 6400+ AuthenticAMD
>GNU/Linux
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> 10:20:23 up 846 days, 13:24,  2 users,
>load average: 6833.93, 5850.28, 4878.37
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>And although the main services are now unresponsive... ssh still works!
>Yae!!
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>I'm suspecting some old java has run amok...
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>NLUG meeting on Thursday: Supercomputers anyone?
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>Cheers,
>Martin
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Well, after 285 unpatched DoS vulnerabilities in the kernel this should happen with 100% probability... 
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