Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264728AbTE1NQ6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 May 2003 09:16:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264729AbTE1NQ6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 May 2003 09:16:58 -0400 Received: from mail.cid.net ([193.41.144.34]:56774 "EHLO mail.cid.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264728AbTE1NQ4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 May 2003 09:16:56 -0400 Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 15:27:58 +0200 From: Stefan Foerster To: Jens Axboe Cc: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger , Marc-Christian Petersen , Andrew Morton , kernel@kolivas.org, matthias.mueller@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de, 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: <20030528132758.GB12914@in-ws-001.cid-net.de> 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=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20030528130839.GW845@suse.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i X-Now-Playing: Dusty Springfield - Son of a Preacher Man Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 861 Lines: 25 * Jens Axboe wrote: > On Wed, May 28 2003, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote: >> 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? Doesn't matter if IDE or SCSI, to be honest, SCSI with the old aic7xxx from vanilla 2.4.20 is even worse than IDE. My box is up, had only my window manager with some open xterms running, nothing which should create any load. Ciao Stefan -- Stefan F?rster Public Key: 0xBBE2A9E9 FdI #122: Updateritis - Softwarebulemie (Frank Klemm) - 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/