[arch-general] Suspicious activity and slowness ...

[Guus Snijders]

Op ma 17 dec. 2018 16:33 schreef mpan <archml-y1vf3axu at mpan.pl:

> > since some days, I'm noticing HD is too busy, and my laptop is very slow
> > in some cases.
> >
> > Are there any invisible background threads running? How can I find out
> > about those? Running top, cpu use should be only about 30%, so it should
> > wait for tasks to be executed, instead.
>   iotop should show which processes cause I/O.
>

30% (as average?) appears a little steep, depending on what normal
processes are running. Don't forget to check your memory usage...


Mvg, Guus Snijders