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From: Ed Tomlinson <tomlins@cam.org>
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To: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>,
       "Felipe Alfaro Solana" <felipe_alfaro@linuxmail.org>
Subject: Re: 2.5.64-mm7
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 08:36:37 -0500
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On March 15, 2003 06:35 am, Andrew Morton wrote:
> "Felipe Alfaro Solana" <felipe_alfaro@linuxmail.org> wrote:
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
> > Date: 	Sat, 15 Mar 2003 01:17:58 -0800
> > To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
> > Subject: 2.5.64-mm7
> >
> > > . Niggling bugs in the anticipatory scheduler are causing problems. 
> > > I've reset the default to elevator=deadline until we get these fixed
> > > up.
> >
> > I haven't still experienced those bugs using mm6 and AS.
>
> Me either.
>
> > Is there an easy way to reproduce them?
>
> If there was, they'd be fixed.

Actually its easy to repro at least one of them here.  Nick has
been sending me debug versions of the patch and has a debug output
from a boot here that stalls.  IMHO Latench is as big a problem
as reproducing the bug(s).

Ed Tomlinson
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