# High cpu percent of elasticsearch

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/high-cpu-percent-of-elasticsearch/228465>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [April 17, 2020, 7:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/high-cpu-percent-of-elasticsearch/228465 "2020-04-17T07:52:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![tiara](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/43a26b/32.png) [@tiara](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tiara)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2020, 7:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/high-cpu-percent-of-elasticsearch/228465/1 "2020-04-17T07:52:45Z")

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Hi,

We have our production cluster full use of cpu with very little index or query. We deploy two nodes each machine，each node use more than 1000% cpu with 24 cpu cores

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/3/e/3e16d7a6711ad3d0a7fa5f0a3371dc2dddfc6e1b.png)  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/7/d/7dbbcf335ff2905096ff229c7065316ebd1ef45d.png)

- JDK 1.8.0\_131
- ES 6.3.1
- 2 nodes per machine ,echo node 31GB heap
- centos 7,

here is the hot\_threads：

::: {node1}{SKbtlde0Tw2Lln7\_o5mNpA}{MNez5no7T\_GcXNcq2-zu0A}{1\*\*\*\*\*\*}{1\*\*\*\*\*:9300}{xpack.installed=true}  
Hot threads at 2020-04-17T06:52:28.124Z, interval=1s, busiestThreads=3, ignoreIdleThreads=true:

100.3% (1s out of 1s) cpu usage by thread 'elasticsearch[node1][[transport\_server\_worker.default]][T#32]'  
4/10 snapshots sharing following 62 elements  
java.util.zip.Deflater.deflateBytes(Native Method)  
java.util.zip.Deflater.deflate(Deflater.java:444)  
java.util.zip.Deflater.deflate(Deflater.java:366)  
java.util.zip.DeflaterOutputStream.deflate(DeflaterOutputStream.java:251)  
java.util.zip.DeflaterOutputStream.write(DeflaterOutputStream.java:211)  
java.io.BufferedOutputStream.flushBuffer(BufferedOutputStream.java:82)  
java.io.BufferedOutputStream.write(BufferedOutputStream.java:95)  
org.elasticsearch.common.io.stream.OutputStreamStreamOutput.writeByte(OutputStreamStreamOutput.java:35)  
org.elasticsearch.common.io.stream.StreamOutput.writeBoolean(StreamOutput.java:425)  
org.elasticsearch.common.io.stream.StreamOutput.writeOptionalWriteable(StreamOutput.java:806)  
org.elasticsearch.cluster.routing.ShardRouting.writeToThin(ShardRouting.java:294)  
org.elasticsearch.cluster.routing.IndexShardRoutingTable$Builder.writeToThin(IndexShardRoutingTable.java:834)  
org.elasticsearch.cluster.routing.IndexRoutingTable.writeTo(IndexRoutingTable.java:308)  
org.elasticsearch.cluster.routing.RoutingTable.writeTo(RoutingTable.java:360)  
org.elasticsearch.cluster.ClusterState.writeTo(ClusterState.java:742)  
org.elasticsearch.discovery.zen.PublishClusterStateAction.serializeFullClusterState(PublishClusterStateAction.java:355)  
org.elasticsearch.action.admin.cluster.state.TransportClusterStateAction.masterOperation(TransportClusterStateAction.java:136)  
org.elasticsearch.action.admin.cluster.state.TransportClusterStateAction.masterOperation(TransportClusterStateAction.java:44)  
org.elasticsearch.action.support.master.TransportMasterNodeAction.masterOperation(TransportMasterNodeAction.java:88)  
org.elasticsearch.action.support.master.TransportMasterNodeAction$AsyncSingleAction$2.doRun(TransportMasterNodeAction.java:174)  
org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.AbstractRunnable.run(AbstractRunnable.java:37)  
org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.EsExecutors$1.execute(EsExecutors.java:135)  
org.elasticsearch.action.support.master.TransportMasterNodeAction$AsyncSingleAction.doStart(TransportMasterNodeAction.java:171)  
org.elasticsearch.action.support.master.TransportMasterNodeAction$AsyncSingleAction.start(TransportMasterNodeAction.java:127)  
org.elasticsearch.action.support.master.TransportMasterNodeAction.doExecute(TransportMasterNodeAction.java:105)  
org.elasticsearch.action.support.master.TransportMasterNodeAction.doExecute(TransportMasterNodeAction.java:55)  
org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction$RequestFilterChain.proceed(TransportAction.java:167)  
org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction.execute(TransportAction.java:139)  
org.elasticsearch.action.support.HandledTransportAction$TransportHandler.messageReceived(HandledTransportAction.java:79)  
org.elasticsearch.action.support.HandledTransportAction$TransportHandler.messageReceived(HandledTransportAction.java:69)  
org.elasticsearch.transport.RequestHandlerRegistry.processMessageReceived(RequestHandlerRegistry.java:66)  
org.elasticsearch.transport.TcpTransport$RequestHandler.doRun(TcpTransport.java:1592)  
org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.AbstractRunnable.run(AbstractRunnable.java:37)  
org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.EsExecutors$1.execute(EsExecutors.java:135)  
org.elasticsearch.transport.TcpTransport.handleRequest(TcpTransport.java:1550)  
org.elasticsearch.transport.TcpTransport.messageReceived(TcpTransport.java:1414)  
org.elasticsearch.transport.netty4.Netty4MessageChannelHandler.channelRead(Netty4MessageChannelHandler.java:64)  
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:362)  
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:348)  
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:340)  
io.netty.handler.codec.ByteToMessageDecoder.fireChannelRead(ByteToMessageDecoder.java:310)  
io.netty.handler.codec.ByteToMessageDecoder.fireChannelRead(ByteToMessageDecoder.java:297)  
io.netty.handler.codec.ByteToMessageDecoder.callDecode(ByteToMessageDecoder.java:413)  
io.netty.handler.codec.ByteToMessageDecoder.channelRead(ByteToMessageDecoder.java:265)  
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:362)  
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:348)  
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:340)  
io.netty.handler.logging.LoggingHandler.channelRead(LoggingHandler.java:241)  
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:362)  
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:348)  
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.fireChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:340)  
io.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline$HeadContext.channelRead(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:1359)  
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:362)  
io.netty.channel.AbstractChannelHandlerContext.invokeChannelRead(AbstractChannelHandlerContext.java:348)  
io.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.fireChannelRead(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:935)  
io.netty.channel.nio.AbstractNioByteChannel$NioByteUnsafe.read(AbstractNioByteChannel.java:134)  
io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKey(NioEventLoop.java:645)  
io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKeysPlain(NioEventLoop.java:545)  
io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.processSelectedKeys(NioEventLoop.java:499)  
io.netty.channel.nio.NioEventLoop.run(NioEventLoop.java:459)  
io.netty.util.concurrent.SingleThreadEventExecutor$5.run(SingleThreadEventExecutor.java:858)  
java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748)

thx for any help

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2020, 7:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/high-cpu-percent-of-elasticsearch/228465/2 "2020-05-15T07:52:49Z")

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