On Mon, 23 Jan 2006, Gilberto Diaz wrote: > The problem is that the following proccesses are using a lot of cpu > time. > > md1_raid1 > md1_resync > ...... > md6_raid1 > md6_resync > > Here is a sample of the uptime command > > 17:54:16 up 5:48, 2 users, load average: 5.02, 5.05, 5.26 > > Does anybody have an idea what is the problem? Thank a lot in advance to me, it looks like the "problem" is that the RAID system is still creating the array and syncing all the partitions up. Once it's finished your system will be idle. I bet it's stopped doing it by the time you get this email... What does the output of cat /proc/mdstat look like? Gordon - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html