Just for clarity, do you use ASM for this database? ================================ Dion Cho - Oracle Performance Storyteller http://dioncho.wordpress.com (english) http://ukja.tistory.com (korean) http://sites.google.com/site/otpack (tpack) ================================ 2010/12/7 Martin Berger <martin.a.berger@xxxxxxxxx> > Hi, > > can anyone please hint me to some information about > kfk: async disk IO ? > > A little query on v$sessions gave me > USERNAME EVENT COUNT(*) > ------------------------------ > -------------------------------------------------- ---------- > APPS ges message buffer allocation 98 > APPS CSS operation: action 2 > APPS Streams AQ: waiting for messages in the queue 9 > SYS SQL*Net message to client 1 > APPS SQL*Net message from client 147 > APPS kfk: async disk IO 1646 > > as kfk: async disk IO is the bigest contributor, I'd like to investigate a > little bit. > > for the records: 11.2.0.1 - 2 node RAC - RedHat 5.4 Linux 64-bit. (yes, > it's EBS - but don't ask me the exact pach level, please - I assume > 11.5.10???) > > thnx > Martin >