Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932222AbWEGUhg (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 May 2006 16:37:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932224AbWEGUhg (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 May 2006 16:37:36 -0400 Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.184.237]:8604 "EHLO wr-out-0506.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932222AbWEGUhf convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 May 2006 16:37:35 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=nnoserUFcDQM5Yd/cdqs/xV42BG5VcJLaUoNmcRXlQrAbn+5tocdaMxEAMmDXDewtStQH39sEksdE0eps4aUsbwQnk/UxdRkOIltK/MpsLxa+7OW1aJvY2nuCw28A/aPWG2ck7hhF0L4lrSwj63etLl74pctSd02cjQsp1ajlgE= Message-ID: <9a8748490605071337v21faa94fm58b864354642e43@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 7 May 2006 22:37:34 +0200 From: "Jesper Juhl" To: "Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl" Subject: Re: a Linux swap storm Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <200605071931.k47JVbs18224@apps.cwi.nl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <200605071931.k47JVbs18224@apps.cwi.nl> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 878 Lines: 25 On 5/7/06, Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl wrote: [snip] > At this moment the machine became unusable for twenty minutes [snip] > The machine is vanilla 2.6.14, 256MB, 550MB swap. [snip] > The effect is reproducible. > [snip] Reproducible - nice. Have you tried it with a newer kernel like 2.6.16.14 or 2.6.17-rc3-git13 ? Could be interresting to see if it has already been fixed since 2.6.14... in any case, it's one more datapoint :-) -- Jesper Juhl Don't top-post http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Plain text mails only, please http://www.expita.com/nomime.html - 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/