Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264735AbUDUES4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Apr 2004 00:18:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264709AbUDUES4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Apr 2004 00:18:56 -0400 Received: from smtp-out8.xs4all.nl ([194.109.24.9]:20496 "EHLO smtp-out8.xs4all.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264735AbUDUEND (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Apr 2004 00:13:03 -0400 Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 06:13:08 +0200 From: Jurriaan To: Andrew Morton Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.6-rc1-mm1 (and earlier): pdflush taking 100% cpu time (profile, .config etc. provided) Message-ID: <20040421041308.GA19740@middle.of.nowhere> Reply-To: Jurriaan References: <20040420203449.GA21351@middle.of.nowhere> <20040420191533.6af76eb2.akpm@osdl.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040420191533.6af76eb2.akpm@osdl.org> X-Message-Flag: Still using Outlook? As you can see, it has some errors. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1+cvs20040105i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2081 Lines: 63 From: Andrew Morton Date: Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 07:15:33PM -0700 > Jurriaan wrote: > > > > at times, pdflush is taking over my system: > > yup, there's some logic error in there. If I could reproduce it, it would > be fixed in a jiffy :( > > Which filesystems are in active use at the time? reiserfs? > mostly, yes, also ext3, and raid-1 and linear raid. I can't always reproduce it either, unfortunately :-( /dev/md3 on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro) proc on /proc type proc (rw) sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw) devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw) usbfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbfs (rw) /dev/md4 on /usr type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro) /dev/md2 on /var type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro) sysfs on /devices type sysfs (rw) /dev/md5 on /vmware type reiserfs (rw) /dev/md0 on /home type reiserfs (rw) /dev/md1 on /var/spool/news_binary type reiserfs (rw) /dev/hde1 on /space1 type reiserfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) /dev/hdk1 on /space2 type reiserfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) /dev/hdg1 on /space3 type reiserfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) Personalities : [linear] [raid0] [raid1] [raid5] md3 : active raid1 hdc1[0] hda1[1] 497856 blocks [2/2] [UU] md4 : active raid1 hdc3[0] hda3[1] 8008320 blocks [2/2] [UU] md2 : active raid1 hdc5[0] hda5[1] 16008640 blocks [2/2] [UU] md5 : active raid1 hdc6[0] hda6[1] 8008256 blocks [2/2] [UU] md1 : active linear hdi1[2] hdc7[1] hda7[0] 76909568 blocks 64k rounding md0 : active raid1 hdc8[0] hda8[1] 62645312 blocks [2/2] [UU] unused devices: Kind regards, Jurriaan -- But what can you do with it? ubiquitous cry from Linux-user partner Debian (Unstable) GNU/Linux 2.6.6-rc1-mm1 2x6062 bogomips load av: 2.07 2.06 2.17 - 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/