Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264719AbTE1NEG (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 May 2003 09:04:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264720AbTE1NEF (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 May 2003 09:04:05 -0400 Received: from mailgate.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de ([129.13.64.97]:12552 "EHLO mailgate.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264719AbTE1NEE (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 May 2003 09:04:04 -0400 Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 15:16:37 +0200 From: Matthias Mueller To: Jens Axboe Cc: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger , Marc-Christian Petersen , Andrew Morton , kernel@kolivas.org, manish@storadinc.com, andrea@suse.de, marcelo@conectiva.com.br, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.4.20: Proccess stuck in __lock_page ... Message-ID: <20030528131637.GC714@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> Mail-Followup-To: Jens Axboe , Carl-Daniel Hailfinger , Marc-Christian Petersen , Andrew Morton , kernel@kolivas.org, manish@storadinc.com, andrea@suse.de, marcelo@conectiva.com.br, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <3ED2DE86.2070406@storadinc.com> <200305281305.44073.m.c.p@wolk-project.de> <20030528042700.47372139.akpm@digeo.com> <200305281331.26959.m.c.p@wolk-project.de> <20030528125312.GV845@suse.de> <3ED4B49A.4050001@gmx.net> <20030528130839.GW845@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030528130839.GW845@suse.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 775 Lines: 21 On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 03:08:39PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote: > > > May I ask how you are reproducing the bad results? I'm trying in vain > > > here... > > > > Quoting Con Kolivas: > > > > dd if=/dev/zero of=dump bs=4096 count=512000 > > already tried that, no go. on ide/scsi? what filesystem? how much ram? > anything else running? smp/up? ide-notebook-harddrive, tested with ext2 and ext3. 256MB Ram, X11 started, idle bind9 and idle postgresql. Tested directly after a reboot, ~85MB Ram used without buffers/cache. Matthias - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/