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From: Oktay Akbal <oktay.akbal@s-tec.de>
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To: David Rees <dbr@greenhydrant.com>
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Subject: Re: Suspected bug - System slowdown under unexplained excessive disk
 I/O - 2.4.13
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On Wed, 7 Nov 2001, David Rees wrote:

> >
> > Keywords:
> >
> > vm, ReiserFS, heavy disk I/O,
>
> Let me guess, IDE disks?  Anyway, this is a FAQ.  Go www.namesys.com, click
> on the FAQ, and look at #15.

To bad I did not see the Reiserfs-Keyword before asking...
In my case this happened on scsi-disks on a adaptec 2940.
I read the faq-entry, but I do not understand why this should only apply
to IDE. Maybe my old-scsi disks suffer the same problem ?

Oktay

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